St. Patrick couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were beaten by the Sacred Heart Crusaders 41-14 on Friday. The Fighting Irish's loss continues a trend for the team, making it six in a row dating back to last season.
Sacred Heart can attribute much of their success to Kyron Murphy, who rushed for 59 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, and also threw for 81 yards and two touchdowns.
St. Patrick will look to defend their home field on Friday against Pope John Paul II at 7:00 p.m. As for Sacred Heart, they will be defending their home-field for the first time this season they go up against West Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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