The St. Michael the Archangel Warriors will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Trinity Episcopal Titans at 4:00 p.m. St. Michael the Archangel will be strutting in after a win while Trinity Episcopal will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, St. Michael the Archangel was able to grind out a solid victory over Paul VI, taking the game 24-12. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Panthers are ranked 122nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Trinity Episcopal was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 34-28 to Woodberry Forest. The loss was the Titans' first of the season.
Despite their defeat, Trinity Episcopal saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Taegan Logan, who rushed for 51 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 237 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.9 yards per attempt, was perhaps the best of all. Davion "FatRat" Brown was Logan's top target, picking up 163 receiving yards and a touchdown.
St. Michael the Archangel's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Trinity Episcopal, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
St. Michael the Archangel beat Trinity Episcopal 27-20 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Michael the Archangel since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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