Football Recap: North Central Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 11, 2024, 9:57pm

Football Recap: North Central Hurricanes vs. Catholic of Pointe Coupee Hornets

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After soaring to 36 points the game before, North Central was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They were dealt a 62-6 loss at the hands of the Catholic of Pointe Coupee Hornets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hurricanes of the 50-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.

Catholic of Pointe Coupee found their leader in underclassman Myka Nipple, who rushed for 95 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 32 receiving yards and a touchdown. Justin Woods was another key player, rushing for 79 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries.

North Central dropped their record down to 1-5 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Catholic of Pointe Coupee, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.

North Central will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Sacred Heart at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th. As for Catholic of Pointe Coupee, they will face off against Berchmans Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Catholic of Pointe Coupee is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 40.3 points per game this season.

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