Football Recap: Goodpasture Christian Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 21, 2024, 1:37pm

Football Recap: Goodpasture Christian Cougars vs. Pope John Paul II Knights

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Goodpasture Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 27-26 to the Pope John Paul II Knights. One positive for the Cougars, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.

Hudson Curlee had an outrageously good game for Pope John Paul II as he picked up 139 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Hudson Holman was another key player, throwing for 214 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per attempt.

Goodpasture Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Pope John Paul II, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Goodpasture Christian will challenge Christ Presbyterian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Christ Presbyterian Academy will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Goodpasture Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Pope John Paul II, they will take on Davidson Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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