The Faith Christian Lions will face off against the St. Edward's Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Faith Christian comes in on three and St. Edward's on six.
Last Friday, Faith Christian took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 44-8 victory over Seven Rivers Christian. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 22 points or more this season.
Faith Christian found their leader in underclassman Jordan Dejesus, who rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 40 receiving yards. Bernie Capote/Cubillas was in the mix too, providing Faith Christian with two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, St. Edward's was able to grind out a solid win over Boca Raton Christian on Friday, taking the game 36-27. With that victory, the Pirates brought their scoring average up to 26.1 points per game.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Nate Sparkman and Joey Weber. Sparkman had a great game and threw for 236 yards and four touchdowns. Meanwhile, Weber was balling out in the loss, throwing for 299 yards and four touchdowns.
St. Edward's didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Amare McCoy and Wyatt Burdick.
Faith Christian is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for St. Edward's, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Faith Christian ended up a good deal behind St. Edward's in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, losing 37-21. Will Faith Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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