One week after pushing top-ranked IMG Academy to the end, The St. James Academy completed a monumental upset on the national high school football scene Saturday night.
The Strivers used a huge second half rally to knock off St. Frances Academy, 28-20.
The St. James Academy out of Springfield, Virginia lost a narrow 44-42 decision to High School On SI’s No 1 team, IMG Academy, last week, 44-42. They held a slim lead with under a minute to play before allowing the game-winning field goal.
The St. James Academy Completes Upset Of Second-Ranked Team In The Country
This time, they reversed course against St. Frances Academy, the second-ranked team in the most recent High School On SI Top 25 ranking. The rally also helped make up for a 35-point loss to the Panthers out of Baltimore, Maryland from a year ago…