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Friday Night Spotlight: Week 7 Big Games Abound on the Football Field

Week 7 filled with important games for St. Peters teams.

The high school football season rolls on this Friday night. 

Let's take a look at the upcoming games.

Friday

 (4-2) vs. Wentzville Holt (2-4) at 7 p.m.

Fort Zumwalt South will try and bounce back from a one-point loss in Week 6. The Bulldogs were narrowly edged out by Fort Zumwalt East in the opening game of Class 5, District 4 play. 

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The Bulldogs, after winning two games in three years, have four wins in 2011 and want to add more. In another District game, South will face off against Holt. 

The Indians are 2-4 on the year and will be playing its first District game. Holt beat up on the Bulldogs last season in a 42-0 win. 

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Fort Zumwalt South BulldogsHolt Indians Record 4-2 2-4 GAC North Record 3-2 N/A (2-3 in the GAC South) Points For 205 111 Points Against 125 172 Week 6 Result
21-20 37-12
Last Meeting 42-0 loss on Oct. 8, 2010 42-0 win on Oct. 8, 2010

 (0-6) vs. Orchard Farm (2-4) at 7 p.m. 

It's been a long time since Sept. 3, 2010.

Fourteen games ago, the Lutheran Cougars beat John F. Kennedy 35-0. The Cougars haven't won since. Lutheran is still seeking win No. 1 this season and is coming off back-to-back games with zero points.

The Cougars will take on the Orchard Farm. The Eagles started off the 2011 2-1, but have since lost three straight. The Eagles beat the Cougars 33-14 last season.  


Lutheran CougarsOrchard Farm Record 0-6 2-4 AAA Record 0-6 N/A (1-1 in EMO) Points For 46 138 Points Against 221 165 Week 6 Result
48-0 loss to Trinity 39-3 loss to South Callaway Last Meeting 33-14 loss on Oct. 8, 2010 33-14 win on Oct. 8, 2010

Francis Howell Central (3-3) at Vianney (1-5) at 7 p.m.

Francis Howell Central has alternated wins and loses on the season and the trend could continue in Week 7. Following a loss to Fort Zumwalt West, the 3-3 Spartans will take the field against Vianney.

The Griffins are just 1-5 on the year. Vianney has had a tough time scoring, and stopping opponents from scoring. The Griffins are being outscored 32-12 this season. 


Francis Howell Central SpartansVianney Griffins
Record 3-3 1-5 GAC South Record 3-1 N/A (0-4 in Metro Catholic) Points For 104 72 Points Against 212 196 Week 6 Result
49-7 47-15 loss to CBC Last Meeting 49-22 win on Oct. 8, 2010 49-22 loss on Oct. 8, 2010 Saturday

 (3-3) vs. Fort Zumwalt North (5-1) at 1 p.m.

Fort Zumwalt East is just 3-3 on the season, but more importantly the Lions are 1-0 in Class 5, District 4 play. The Lions beat Zumwalt South in the District opener and will try to improve to 2-0 in a Saturday matinee game.

Standing in the Lions' way is the Zumwalt North Panthers. North is also 1-0 in District play and 5-1 on the season. The Panthers have scored 40.6 points per game this year—but more impressively 47.6 points per game in wins. 


Fort Zumwalt East LionsFort Zumwalt North Panthers Record 3-3 5-1 GAC North Record 3-0 3-0 Points For 244 244 Points Against 135 135 Week 6 Result
21-20 win against Fort Zumwalt South 38-26 win against Timberland Last Meeting 54-0 win on Oct. 8, 2010 54-0 loss on Oct. 8, 2010


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