The Warren Central Warriors will stay at home for another week and welcome the Cathedral Fighting Irish at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Warren Central will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up seven points last Friday, then bounced right back against Carmel on Friday. Warren Central blew past Carmel 32-3 at home. With the Warriors ahead 25-3 at the half, the game was all but over already.
KENDALL GARNETT III went supernova for Warren Central, rushing for 110 yards and a touchdown. Warren Central also got help from AIRIC HESTER, who showed off his sure hands for 89 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Warren Central was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 229 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Cathedral faced Roncalli in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Cathedral simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Roncalli 35-6 at home. The win was nothing new for the Fighting Irish as they're now sitting on four straight.
Cathedral got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Albren Johnson out in front who picked up 103 receiving yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 83 yards.
Cathedral wouldn't let Roncalli keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Cathedral can thank Aiden Flournoy and Gannon Knowles for forcing both of them.
Warren Central's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Cathedral, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
Warren Central skirted past Cathedral 20-17 when the teams last played back in August of 2014. Will Warren Central repeat their success, or does Cathedral have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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