Football Game Preview: Bishop Lynch vs. St. Thomas Catholic

By Staff Report Nov 21, 2018, 2:26pm

Preview: Bishop Lynch vs. St. Thomas Catholic

St. Thomas Catholic are hoping to patch up the holes in a defense that has allowed an average of 44.55 points per game before their next matchup. They will go up against Bishop Lynch in continuing playoff action. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a win streak alive as St. Thomas Catholic skips in on five wins and Bishop Lynch on three.

Last Friday, St. Thomas Catholic weren't the first ones on the board, but they got there more often. They enjoyed a cozy 52-32 win over John Paul II. Senior Peyton Matocha was the offensive standout of the match for St. Thomas Catholic, as he accumulated 358 passing yards and picked up 77 yards on the ground on 9 carries. Matocha has now scored at least one touchdown in the past 11 games.

Meanwhile, Bishop Lynch earned some postseason bragging rights after a successful outing last week. They strolled past Midland Christian with points to spare, taking the match 35-15. It took four tries, but Bishop Lynch can finally say that they have a victory on the road.

Their wins bumped St. Thomas Catholic to 6-5 and Bishop Lynch to 6-4. Given their high-scoring efforts against their previous opponents, it will be interesting to see how far up these teams can run up the score on Friday.

Playoff bracket for these teams


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