Football Recap: Nolan Catholic Vikings vs. Prestonwood Christian Lions
Nolan Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were beaten by the Prestonwood Christian Lions 70-14. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 705th, while the Lions are ranked 104th).
Nolan Catholic's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Carter Devero, who threw for 169 yards and a touchdown, and Aaron Morales, who picked up 87 receiving yards.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Prestonwood Christian to victory, but perhaps none more so than Luke Glass, who threw for 248 yards and four touchdowns while completing 94.1% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Takashi Shaw helped Glass out on the ground, rushing for 90 yards and four touchdowns on only nine carries.
Nolan Catholic now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Prestonwood Christian, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Nolan Catholic will face off against Parish Episcopal at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Parish Episcopal knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Nolan Catholic likes a good challenge. As for Prestonwood Christian, they will take on Bishop Lynch at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Bishop Lynch: 13.5, Prestonwood Christian: 15) so any points scored will be well earned.
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