Football Recap: Roncalli Finds Playoff Glory Versus Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory

By Team Reports Nov 1, 2024, 9:33pm

Football Recap: Roncalli Royals vs. Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory Braves

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With a playoff game on the line, Roncalli rose to the challenge on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 55-27 win over the Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory Braves. That looming 55-27 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Royals yet this season.

Roncalli was led to victory by Collin Ash and Zach Dozier. Ash rushed for 159 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.4 yards per carry, while Dozier rushed for 176 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.7 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Dozier is now averaging an impressive 104.5 rushing yards per game.

Roncalli was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 375 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.

Maverick Geske and Taylor Clark certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Geske threw for 313 yards and four touchdowns, while Clark picked up 72 receiving yards and three touchdowns. What's more, he's the contest marked his fifth straight with at least 313. A healthy portion of Geske's aerial production (101 yards to be exact) also went to Edwin Watson.

The victory was the third in a row for Roncalli, bringing their record for this year to 6-4. As for Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-3.

Roncalli will square off against Indianapolis Bishop Chatard at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Roncalli will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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