Xavier traded in last year’s silver medal for a gold one Thursday at the Uni-Dome. The Saints beat Lewis Central 45-38 to capture the Class 4A state championship.
Coleton Beasler-Weber opened the second half with a 97-yard kickoff return that gave Xavier a 24-14 lead.
Cedar Rapids Xavier are your 4A State Champions after a thrilling 45-38 victory over Lewis Central! 2nd Half Highlights🎥 pic.twitter.com/9tebEx9XKZ
— Iowa High School Sports Network (@Watch_IHSSN) November 18, 2022
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Final in Class 4A: Xavier, Cedar Rapids 45, Lewis Central 38. Another thriller between these two powers, this time the Saints hold on for their 4th #iahsfb 🏆!
— IHSAA (@IHSAA) November 18, 2022
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The win caps a perfect 13-0 season. Xavier has now won titles in ’06, ’17 and ’18.
