The St. Joseph Central Catholic Crimson Streaks will square off against the Toledo Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
St. Joseph Central Catholic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Ohio's top teams: Danbury, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (St. Joseph Central Catholic was ranked fifth). Everything went St. Joseph Central Catholic's way against Danbury on Friday as St. Joseph Central Catholic made off with a 34-14 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Crimson Streaks.
Meanwhile, Toledo Christian put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat St. Mary Central Catholic 28-0. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Eagles had established a 21 point advantage.
It was another big night for Tyler Grace, who threw for 274 yards and four touchdowns. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last six games he's played. Toledo Christian also got a significant boost from Jack Deters, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 83 yards.
St. Joseph Central Catholic's victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-5. As for Toledo Christian, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
St. Joseph Central Catholic strolled past Toledo Christian in their previous meeting back in September of 2018 by a score of 50-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Joseph Central Catholic since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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