The St. Augustine Purple Knights (10-0, 7-0) get by the Rummel Raiders (7-3, 4-3) 35-22 to finish the regular season undefeated and win the Catholic League title outright.
The last time they finished the regular season with a perfect record was 1987.
Rummel had the 22-15 lead going into the fourth quarter, and then the high-powered St. Augustine offense kicked things into high gear.
The Purple Knights closed out the game with 20 straight points.
Quarterback Jaelle Noble scored all three touchdowns for St. Augustine in the fourth.
Noble’s first rushing score went for 10 yards to make it a 22-21 game.
He followed that with a 28-yard run to give the Purple Knights the 27-22 lead.
Then with a few minutes left in the game, Noble iced the game with a 1-yard touchdown run on fourth down.
St. Aug. running back Patrick Robinson II rushed for two touchdowns in the win.
Rummel running back Coryan Hawkins had a rushing and receiving touchdown, while receiver Nathaniel Singleton had a rushing score.
St. Augustine will get a bye in the first round of the playoffs.
Rummel will wait to see if they receive a first round bye.
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