Football Preview: Nolan Catholic Vikings vs. Bishop Lynch Friars
The Nolan Catholic Vikings will take on the Bishop Lynch Friars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nolan Catholic is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Nolan Catholic is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Parish Episcopal last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Nolan Catholic was outmatched by Parish Episcopal at home and fell 62-13. 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 769th, while the Panthers are ranked 107th).
Although Nolan Catholic took the loss, they still got scores from Jake Werline and Aaron Morales.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Bishop Lynch beat Legacy Christian Academy 28-24 on Friday.
Matias Leon was the offensive standout of the match as he threw for 214 yards and a touchdown.
Nolan Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Bishop Lynch, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Nolan Catholic was dealt a bruising 59-21 loss at the hands of Bishop Lynch when the teams last played back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bishop Lynch's Ty Bradley, who picked up 165 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Now that Nolan Catholic knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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