The St. Raphael Academy Saints will head out on the road to square off against the Burrillville Broncos at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are still undefeated (St. Raphael Academy has three wins , while Burrillville has four dating back to last season).
St. Raphael Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Cranston West, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (St. Raphael Academy was ranked third). St. Raphael Academy enjoyed a cozy 28-13 victory over Cranston West on Friday.
St. Raphael Academy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Kimani Buchanan.
Meanwhile, Burrillville humbled Pilgrim with a 49-21 victory.
St. Raphael Academy's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Burrillville, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 3-0.
St. Raphael Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Burrillville in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, but they still walked away with a 12-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Raphael Academy 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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