Football Recap: Norfolk Catholic Knights vs. Kearney Catholic Stars
Norfolk Catholic extended their postseason success on Friday against Kearney Catholic. Everything went their way against the Kearney Catholic Stars as they made off with a 35-13 victory. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by 22 points or more this season.
When it comes to explaining why Kearney Catholic lost, don't look at Owen Axmann. Despite the final result, he picked up 103 receiving yards and a touchdown. Kearney Catholic is 8-1 when Axmann posts 100 or more receiving yards, but 1-2 otherwise.
The win for Norfolk Catholic keeps them at an undefeated 12-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 42.1 points per game. As for Kearney Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 9-3.
Norfolk Catholic will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Bishop Neumann at 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday. Bishop Neumann will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Norfolk Catholic surely won't give up without a fight. Kearney Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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