The Cardinal Hayes Cardinals will head out to square off against the St. Peter's Eagles at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Cardinal Hayes is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Cardinal Hayes is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New York's top teams: St. Anthony's, who was ranked third at the time (Cardinal Hayes was ranked 15th). The Cardinals were beaten by the Friars 42-14 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Cardinals have suffered against the Friars since September 24, 2021.
St. Peter's not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since August 31, 2024 (when they won 52-6). Everything went their way against Fordham Prep as they made off with a 42-21 victory. The Eagles have beaten the Rams the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Rams has come to flipping the script.
Cardinal Hayes' loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for St. Peter's, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Everything came up roses for Cardinal Hayes against St. Peter's when the teams last played back in April of 2021, as the squad secured a 45-18 victory. In that game, the Cardinals amassed a halftime lead of 33-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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