Donovan Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 48-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Holmdel Hornets. The Griffins were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hornets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2019.
Donovan Catholic's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kahden Davis, who rushed for 121 yards and one TD on only eight carries, and Ethan Nicolas, who rushed for 105 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only ten carries. Nicolas also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making seven total tackles and defending one pass.
Donovan Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Donovan Catholic will host Toms River North at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Griffins' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Holmdel, they will venture away from home to take on Rumson-Fair Haven at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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