The Bishop Eustace Prep Crusaders will stay at home for another week and welcome the Riverside Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Bishop Eustace Prep: 8.4, Riverside: 17) so any points scored will be well earned.
Last Friday, Bishop Eustace Prep didn't have too much trouble with Buena at home as they won 36-21.
Mekhi Simmons continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 209 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.4 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 108 rushing yards dating back to last season. Delano Mann also helped out with an impressive 106 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bishop Eustace Prep was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 240 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 225 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Riverside was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 19-14 to Holy Cross. The game marked the Rams' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Bishop Eustace Prep pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Riverside, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Bishop Eustace Prep was dealt a bruising 46-8 loss at the hands of Riverside in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Bishop Eustace Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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