Football Recap: St. Edmund Fighting Blue Jays vs. Catholic of Pointe Coupee Hornets
It was fun while it lasted, but St. Edmund's undefeated season came to an end after seven games on Thursday. They fell to the Catholic of Pointe Coupee Hornets 26-22. The match marked the Fighting Blue Jays' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Jude Morrison had an outrageously good game for Catholic of Pointe Coupee as he rushed for 144 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.5 yards per carry, and also threw for 119 yards and a touchdown on only ten passes. Those 144 rushing yards gave Morrison a new career-high. 95 of Morrison's passing yards were hauled in by Brooks Capps, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Having lost for the first time this season, St. Edmund fell to 7-1. As for Catholic of Pointe Coupee, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
St. Edmund and Catholic of Pointe Coupee should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Louisiana Rankings. St. Edmund (ranked 132nd) will meet Bolton Academy (ranked 308th) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Catholic of Pointe Coupee will face off against Sacred Heart at 7:00 p.m. on Friday up 119 places (107 vs. 226).
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