St. Ignatius College Preparatory is 1-8 against Saint Francis since November of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The St. Ignatius College Preparatory Wildcats will host the Saint Francis Lancers at 4:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with St. Ignatius College Preparatory sitting on five straight victories and Saint Francis on three.
St. Ignatius College Preparatory is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 46-0 win over Bellarmine College Prep. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Bells are ranked 365th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Saint Francis beat Junipero Serra 27-21 on Friday.
Kingston Keanaaina continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 323 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.5 yards per carry. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 76-yard run. Perrion Williams was another key player, picking up 94 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Saint Francis was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 316 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 160 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
St. Ignatius College Preparatory's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Saint Francis, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Things could have been worse for St. Ignatius College Preparatory, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 21-6 loss to Saint Francis in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will St. Ignatius College Preparatory have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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