Football Recap: Roncalli Falls Short Against Ranked Cathedral

On Friday, Roncalli faced Cathedral in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Roncalli Royals took a blow against the Cathedral Fighting Irish, falling 35-6. The Royals have struggled against the Fighting Irish recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Collin Ash rushed for 31 yards. Rudy Schoettle was his top target, picking up 32 receiving yards. On the ground, Zach Dozier rushed for 93 yards and a touchdown.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Cathedral to victory, but perhaps none more so than Albren Johnson, who picked up 103 receiving yards and a touchdown. Johnson's longest reception was for an incredible 83 yards.

Roncalli now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Cathedral, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Roncalli will venture away from home to face off against East Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Cathedral, they will head out on the road to take on Warren Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cathedral knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Warren Central likes a good challenge.

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