Football Recap: Nazareth Academy Roadrunners vs. St. Rita Mustangs
On Friday, Nazareth Academy faced St. Rita in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Nazareth Academy Roadrunners blew past the St. Rita Mustangs 45-21. The Roadrunners might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by 24 points or more this season.
St. Rita lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Walter Jones, who picked up 128 receiving yards and a touchdown. Jones showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 54 yards.
The win (which was Nazareth Academy's third in a row) raised their record to 5-1. As for St. Rita, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-2 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Nazareth Academy will venture away from home to take on De La Salle at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for St. Rita, they will head out on the road to face off against Leo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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