Football Recap: St. Cecilia Bluehawks vs. Bishop Neumann Cavaliers
St. Cecilia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 73-7 loss at the hands of the Bishop Neumann Cavaliers. The Bluehawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 59-7.
When it comes to explaining why St. Cecilia lost, don't look at Jj Schaefer. Despite the final result, he picked up 140 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Schaefer is now averaging an impressive 108.2 receiving yards per game.
Conor Booth continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Bishop Neumann, rushing for 303 yards and six touchdowns on only 13 carries. That's the most rushing yards Booth has posted since back in September of 2023. Beau Fujan was another key player, rushing for 41 yards and a touchdown.
St. Cecilia's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Bishop Neumann, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-1.
St. Cecilia will challenge Wood River at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Bishop Neumann, they will take on Palmyra at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bishop Neumann knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Palmyra likes a good challenge.
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