Melbourne Central Catholic's offense rose to the challenge against a Hawks defense that boasted an average of only 16.33 points allowed on Friday. The Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 38-0 victory over the Viera Hawks. Considering the Hustlers have won four matchups by more than 28 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Brogan Mcnab, who rushed for 166 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, and also threw for 254 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. Howard Dewitt was another key player, rushing for 87 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Melbourne Central Catholic was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 332 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Viera only rushed for 181.
The win made it two in a row for Melbourne Central Catholic and bumps their season record up to 4-1. As for Viera, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Melbourne Central Catholic will be playing at home against Halifax Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Halifax Academy: 16.2, Melbourne Central Catholic: 12.4) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Viera, they will challenge Spruce Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Viera's defense has only allowed 16.3 points per game this season, so Spruce Creek's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps