Football Preview: St. Catherine's Angels vs. St. Joseph Lancers
The St. Catherine's Angels are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they face off against the St. Joseph Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
St. Catherine's is headed out to face St. Joseph after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. St. Catherine's defense stepped up to hand Madison East a 69-0 shutout on Thursday. Given the Angels' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin football rankings (they are ranked 119th, while the Purgolders are ranked 280th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They took their game on the road on Thursday with ease, bagging a 41-14 win over Shoreland Lutheran.
A big part of the victory came down to the chemistry between Zach Rizzo and his top target Dominic Rinaldi. Rizzo threw for 258 yards and five touchdowns while Rinaldi picked up 192 receiving yards and five touchdowns. Rinaldi's longest reception was for an incredible 83 yards.
St. Catherine's might still be hurting after the 34-12 loss they got from St. Joseph when the teams last played back in August of 2023. Can St. Catherine's avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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