Football Recap: Catholic of Pointe Coupee Hornets vs. Opelousas Catholic Vikings
It was fun while it lasted, but Catholic of Pointe Coupee's undefeated season came to an end after nine games on Friday. They lost 56-32 to the Opelousas Catholic Vikings. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (31), the Hornets still had to take the loss.
When it comes to explaining why Catholic of Pointe Coupee lost, don't look at Parker Jewell. Despite the final result, he rushed for 77 yards on only five carries, and also caught a touchdown. Jewell's longest rush was for an impressive 68 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Luke Vosburg made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Catholic of Pointe Coupee didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Vosburg, Jude Morrison, and Carter Devillier picked up one apiece.
Having lost for the first time this season, Catholic of Pointe Coupee fell to 9-1. As for Opelousas Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Catholic of Pointe Coupee will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Ouachita Christian at 7:00 p.m. on November 22nd. Opelousas Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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