Football Preview: Catholic Central Shamrocks vs. Belleville Tigers
The Catholic Central Shamrocks will take on the Belleville Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Catholic Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 41-7 win over West Bloomfield. The victory was just business as usual for the Shamrocks, who after 11 games remain undefeated this season.
Meanwhile, Belleville took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 42-7 win over Saline. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Tigers just coasted through the last quarter.
Bryce Underwood continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 268 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 13.4 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 62 yards on only five carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in August.
Catholic Central pushed their record up to 11-0 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.3 points per game. As for Belleville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-1.
Catholic Central might still be hurting after the 33-10 defeat they got from Belleville in their previous meeting back in November of 2022. Can Catholic Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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