Yay! After starting their season at 1-4 Stepinac completely turned it around! They beat Iona in the league semi-final and then Cardinal Hayes in the final (see both below) to win the Metropolitan area championship and will play St. Francis from upstate this Saturday at Stepinac.
Stepinac comes back to beat Hayes and keep grip on CHSFL title
That’s what Stepinac did Saturday night at Mitchel Field, rallying from two touchdowns down to beat Cardinal Hayes 29-18 and repeat as CHSFL ‘AAA’ champions. Harris scored three times, junior Joey Carino threw three touchdowns and order returned to Mamaroneck Ave.
And here is the story about their beating Iona to make the final against Hayes.
Malik Grant runs for nearly 400 yards as Stepinac gets revenge on Iona Prep
The senior running back was the difference-maker in Saturday’s CHSFL ‘AAA’ semifinal against the second-seeded Gaels. The Crusaders came away with a 37-26 win on the very same field where they had suffered a devastating overtime loss two months ago.
The victory came on the back of a monster performance from Grant, who piled up 392 yards and three touchdowns on 38 carries.
Wow.
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