Football Preview: Scripps Ranch Falcons vs. Cathedral Catholic Dons
After two games on the road, Scripps Ranch is heading back home. They will welcome the Cathedral Catholic Dons at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Scripps Ranch: 12.8, Cathedral Catholic: 6.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
Last Monday, Scripps Ranch beat Hoover 20-7.
Scripps Ranch found their leader in underclassman Kennedy McCabe, who threw for 156 yards and three touchdowns. McCabe is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as she's now passed for three or more in the last six games she's played.
Meanwhile, Cathedral Catholic put their dominant defense on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand University City a 25-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Dons, who have now won eight contests by 25 points or more so far this season.
Scripps Ranch's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-7. As for Cathedral Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Scripps Ranch lost to Cathedral Catholic at home by a decisive 32-18 margin in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Scripps Ranch avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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