Cedar Catholic took care of business in their home opener on Friday. They came out on top against the Boone Central Cardinals by a score of 21-14. For the Trojans, this counts as revenge for the 14-0 victory the Cardinals walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2024.
Breiton Whitmire went supernova, rushing for 81 yards and a pair of TDs. He didn't just play on offense: he also made five total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended one pass.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Cedar Catholic proved: they limited Boone Central to a paltry 2.6 yards per carry. The team can thank Easton Hochstein for the heroic effort on defense: he. Cedar Catholic's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.5.
Coming up, Cedar Catholic will square off against Wayne at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Boone Central, they will face off against Norfolk Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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