Football Recap: Christ the King Gladiators vs. St. Edward Green Wave
Christ the King never let their opponents score on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the St. Edward Green Wave 34-0 on the road. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Gladiators had established a 20 point advantage.
Christ the King was led to victory by Scottie House and Cameron Pitts. House rushed for 140 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, while Pitts rushed for 107 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave House a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Christ the King was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 296 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 202 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Christ the King wouldn't let St. Edward keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Christ the King can thank Levar Hall and Matthew Harland for forcing all of them.
Christ the King's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for St. Edward, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Christ the King will be playing in front of their home fans against Bishop McNamara at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for St. Edward, they are taking a road trip to take on Aurora Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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