Football Recap: Bishop Mcdevitt Picks Up Sixth Consecutive Victory

By Team Reports Dec 9, 2024, 10:02am

Football Recap: Bishop McDevitt Crusaders vs. Roman Catholic Cahillite

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Bishop McDevitt extended their postseason success on Friday against Roman Catholic. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Roman Catholic Cahillite , sneaking past 34-31. The victory was nothing new for the Crusaders as they're now sitting on six straight.

Bishop McDevitt's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Stone Saunders led the charge by throwing for 287 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73.1% of his passes, and also punching in a rushing score. Another pass catcher making a difference was Dominic Diaz-Ellis, who picked up 77 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Bishop McDevitt didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Diaz-Ellis and Akeelyn Smith.

Bishop McDevitt's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-2. As for Roman Catholic, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 11-5 record.

As of now, neither Bishop McDevitt nor Roman Catholic have any future games scheduled.

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