Football Recap: Father Ryan Irish vs. Pope John Paul II Knights
Father Ryan put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They managed a 27-21 win over the Pope John Paul II Knights. The Irish pushed the score to 27-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Knights cut but never quite recovered from.
Pope John Paul II's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Hudson Curlee, who picked up 95 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Jackson Vonderharr, who picked up 79 receiving yards and a touchdown. Vonderharr got the majority of those yards when he pulled down a pass and and took off for a gain of70 yards.
Father Ryan's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Pope John Paul II, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Father Ryan will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Brentwood Academy on September 13th. As for Pope John Paul II, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Christ Presbyterian Academy at 7:00 p.m.
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