Football Preview: Saint John Paul the Great Catholic Wolves vs. Archbishop Carroll Lions
The Saint John Paul the Great Catholic Wolves are on the road again on Saturday to play the Archbishop Carroll Lions at 1:00 p.m. Saint John Paul the Great Catholic hasn't scored more than seven points for six games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Saint John Paul the Great Catholic is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Paul VI last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Saint John Paul the Great Catholic had to suffer through a 54-7 loss at the hands of Paul VI. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while the Panthers are ranked 41st).
Meanwhile, after soaring to 34 points the game before, Archbishop Carroll was a bit more limited in their match on Saturday. They were outmatched by St. Mary's Ryken at home and fell 51-12. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost three in a row.
Although Archbishop Carroll took the loss, they still got scores from Tk Davis and Mark Butler Jr.
Saint John Paul the Great Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Archbishop Carroll, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Saint John Paul the Great Catholic took a serious blow against Archbishop Carroll in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 37-6. Can Saint John Paul the Great Catholic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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