Football Recap: Saturday's Defeat Ends Ferndale's Winning Streak

By Team Reports Dec 1, 2024, 8:20pm

Football Recap: Ferndale Wildcats vs. Moreau Catholic Mariners

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Ferndale and Moreau Catholic squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Ferndale had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Moreau Catholic Mariners by a score of 21-19. The Wildcats' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

A big part of Moreau Catholic's win came down to the chemistry between Jeremiah Charles and his top target Jalen Arnold. Charles threw for 227 yards and two touchdowns on perfect 11-for-11 passing while Arnold picked up 102 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Arnold showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 67 yards.

Ferndale's defeat dropped their record down to 11-2. As for Moreau Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.

Ferndale does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Moreau Catholic, they will face off against Leland at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Moreau Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.7 points per game this season.

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