Preview: Vermilion Catholic vs. Opelousas Catholic
On Friday Vermilion Catholic take on Opelousas Catholic at 7:00 PM. It might come down to the wire as the MaxPreps state rankings project a close match.
Vermilion Catholic took care of business in their home opener. They were fully in charge last week, breezing past Loreauville 45-6. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 31-0.
Meanwhile, Opelousas Catholic couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 22-32 hit to the loss column at the hands of Northwest.
Vermilion Catholic's victory lifted them to 1-0 while Opelousas Catholic's defeat dropped them down to 0-1. In their win, Vermilion Catholic relied heavily on sophomore Drew Lege, who passed for 203 yards and 3 touchdowns; a key strategy for Opelousas Catholic will lie in finding a way to minimize his impact.
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