Football Preview: Central Catholic Raiders vs. East Union Lancers
Central Catholic is 9-0 against East Union since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Central Catholic Raiders and the East Union Lancers are set to duel. Central Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.4 points per game this season.
Two weeks ago, Central Catholic lost to Manteca on the road by a 31-14 margin.
Central Catholic might have lost, but man, Chase Perino was a machine: he rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 36 receiving yards.all of that, rushing production came thanks to one massive run
Meanwhile, East Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 42-24 bruising from Oakdale. The match marked the Lancers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
The losing side was boosted by Anthony Morales, who threw for 356 yards and three touchdowns. Blake Mount also helped out with an impressive 118 receiving yards.
Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for East Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Everything came up roses for Central Catholic against East Union in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 47-7 win. In that contest, Central Catholic amassed a halftime lead of 40-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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