Football Recap: Cardinal Gibbons Skates Past Holly Springs with Ease + How To Watch

Crusaders

Margin (Wins)

10/10/25 vs Holly Springs	56
10/03/25 @ Ambassador Christian School	42
09/05/25 vs Southern School of Energy and Sustainability	32
08/22/25 @ Dudley	28

While Cardinal Gibbons put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Holly Springs. The Crusaders breezed past the Golden Hawks to the tune of 56-0. Considering the Crusaders have won four games by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Cardinal Gibbons got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Noah Terry out in front who rushed for 107 yards and two TDs on only eight carries. Connor McGeehan also helped out with an impressive 105 receiving yards.

Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Cardinal Gibbons proved: they limited Holly Springs to a paltry 2.4 yards per carry. The team can thank Jack Richards for the heroic effort on defense: he. Cardinal Gibbons' run defense has been on the up-and-up: they allowed 5.08 yards per carry earlier this season, but they've only allowed 8.3 on average over their last five games.

The win made it two in a row for Cardinal Gibbons and bumps their season record up to 6-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 49.0 points over those games. As for Holly Springs, they now have a losing record of 3-4.

Cardinal Gibbons wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 40-14 win against Middle Creek on the 17th. As for Holly Springs, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 24-14 defeat against Sanderson on the 17th.