The Holy Cross Tigers will square off against the Archbishop Rummel Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Holy Cross will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Holy Cross headed into their last contest having not scored more than 13 points for three straight, but Warren Easton let them put that streak behind them. The Tigers came out on top against the Fighting Eagles by a score of 42-29 on Saturday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Tigers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Rummel faced St. Augustine in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Raiders came up short against the Purple Knights, falling 26-3. The matchup marked the Raiders' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Holy Cross' win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 4-3. As for Archbishop Rummel, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 4-3.
Holy Cross came up short against Archbishop Rummel in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, falling 13-7. Thankfully for the Tigers, Norman Taylor (who rushed for 150 yards and one touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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