Holy Cross put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Weimar Wildcats by a score of 27-17. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 281st, while the Wildcats are ranked 696th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leading Holy Cross to victory were Gibby Alvarado and Daniel Perez. Alvarado threw for 231 yards and a touchdown while picking up 11.6 yards per attempt, while Perez rushed for 36 yards and a touchdown.
Holy Cross' win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Weimar, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Holy Cross will hit the road for the first time this season to take on New Braunfels Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Holy Cross: 13.8, New Braunfels Christian Academy: 17) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Weimar, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Schulenburg at 7:30 p.m. on October 4th.
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