Football Preview: Pensacola Catholic Crusaders vs. Mobile Christian Leopards
Pensacola Catholic has gone 3-0 against Mobile Christian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Pensacola Catholic Crusaders are taking a road trip to challenge the Mobile Christian Leopards at 7:00 p.m. Mobile Christian took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Pensacola Catholic, who comes in off a win.
Pensacola Catholic is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Freeport for the full four quarters, racking up a 53-26 victory at home. The Crusaders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Pensacola Catholic's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Dacaris Brown and Zion Heard. Pensacola Catholic got some further help from Jeremiah Shelby: he picked up four sacks, made six total tackles (6.0 for loss), and defended a pass.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Pensacola Catholic was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 218 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Mobile Christian didn't have quite enough to beat St. Stanislaus on Friday and fell 28-25. The Leopards have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Pensacola Catholic's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Mobile Christian, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Pensacola Catholic skirted past Mobile Christian 31-28 in their previous matchup back in September of 2022. Does Pensacola Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mobile Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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