Football Recap: Burke Catholic vs. Chester/Seward Park
Burke Catholic got themselves on the board against Chester/Seward Park on Thursday, but Chester/Seward Park never followed suit. They walked away with a 12-0 win over Chester/Seward Park. The 12-point effort marked Burke Catholic's lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
The critical scores for Burke Catholic came from Justin Mazzie and Liam Gralton.
Burke Catholic was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 250 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 250 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Burke Catholic didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Lucas Rodriguez-Lopez.
Burke Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Chester/Seward Park, they moved to 4-2 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Burke Catholic will square off against Marlboro Central at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Burke Catholic: 7.2, Marlboro Central: 9) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Chester/Seward Park, they will take on Monticello at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Chester/Seward Park's defense has only allowed 12.3 points per game this season, so Monticello's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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