Football Recap: Gehlen Catholic Drops Season-High Score on Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn

Jays

Team Score (Highest)

09/19/25 @ Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn	27
09/12/25 vs Sioux Central	21
09/05/25 @ Sibley-Ocheyedan	14
08/29/25 vs Hinton	12

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Gehlen Catholic). They came out on top against the Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Hawks by a score of 27-15 on Friday. The Jays haven't had any issues with the Hawks recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.

The win got Gehlen Catholic back to even at 2-2. As for Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gehlen Catholic will face off against Woodbury Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn, they will challenge West Sioux at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Falcons' defense has only allowed 8.8 points per game this season, so the Hawks' offense will have their work cut out for them.