Football Recap: Judge Memorial Catholic Comes Up Short Despite Texas Wilde's Strong Performance

By Team Reports Oct 7, 2024, 8:12am

Football Recap: Judge Memorial Catholic Bulldogs vs. Summit Academy Bears

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Judge Memorial Catholic lost against Summit Academy back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Judge Memorial Catholic Bulldogs fell just short of the Summit Academy Bears by a score of 20-17. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Bears: they've now lost eight in a row.

When it comes to explaining why Judge Memorial Catholic lost, don't look at Texas Wilde. Despite the final result, he rushed for 144 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. Wilde was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 57 yards. King Long made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.

Judge Memorial Catholic didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Long picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown. Red Fuller was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making ten total tackles.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Summit Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Beau Edmunds, who picked up 107 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Kyle Lively also helped out as he racked up 108 receiving yards.

Judge Memorial Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Summit Academy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-4.

Judge Memorial Catholic will face off against South Summit at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Summit is coming into the contest with four straight victories at home, so Judge Memorial Catholic will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Summit Academy, they will take on Providence Hall at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Summit Academy is facing Providence Hall at the right time seeing as Providence Hall is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.

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