Football Recap: De La Salle Collegiate Falls Short Against Ranked Catholic Central + How To Watch

De La Salle Collegiate faced Catholic Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Pilots were beaten by the Shamrocks 36-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pilots of the 31-14 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.

Cedric Williams was a one-man wrecking crew For Catholic Central. as he rushed for 164 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.3 yards per carry. Those three rushing touchdowns gave Williams a new career-high.

De La Salle Collegiate is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4. As for Catholic Central, the win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. De La Salle Collegiate will square off against River Rouge at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Pilots will be up against the Panthers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 26.4 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Catholic Central, they will look to defend their home field on October 5 against Brother Rice at 1:00 p.m.