Recap: Cardinal Mooney Cardinals vs. Ursuline Fighting Irish
After flying high against the East last Friday, The Cardinal Mooney Cardinals came back down to earth. Cardinal Mooney lost to Ursuline at home by a decisive 35-16 margin on Friday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Cardinal Mooney in their matchups with Ursuline: they've now lost five in a row.
Jack Ericson was the offensive standout of the matchup as he rushed for 122 yards on only ten carries, and also threw for 152 yards and a touchdown. Ursuline also got help from DC Ferrell who showed off his sure hands for 98 receiving yards.
Cardinal Mooney has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season. As for Ursuline, the victory for they keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cardinal Mooney will play host again and welcome Buchtel, where Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ursuline, they will be playing at home against New Philadelphia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. New Philadelphia will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings (they are ranked 208th, while Ursuline is ranked 11th).
