Football Preview: Shaler Area Titans vs. Central Catholic Vikings
Shaler Area is 0-4 against Central Catholic since September of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Shaler Area Titans will welcome the Central Catholic Vikings at 7:00 p.m.
Shaler Area's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Penn Hills on Friday. They were beaten by the Indians 41-0. The Titans' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Meanwhile, Central Catholic faced North Allegheny in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Central Catholic walked away with a 27-14 victory over North Allegheny. Winning may never get old, but the Vikings sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Elijah Faulkner was the offensive standout of the contest as he rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown.
Central Catholic's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Zachary Gleason and Colsen Gatten.
Shaler Area's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Central Catholic, they pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Shaler Area was taken down by Central Catholic 40-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2017. Can Shaler Area avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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