Roman Catholic is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of St. John. The Roman Catholic Cahillite took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 52-21 victory over the St. John's Cadets. With the Cahillite ahead 38-14 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Semaj Beals was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 465 yards and six touchdowns while completing 74.2% of his passes. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 380.5 passing yards per game. Rayshawn Scott was Beals' top target, picking up 148 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Roman Catholic was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 516 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. John's only gained 245.
When it comes to explaining why St. John's lost, don't look at Reece Williams. Despite the final result, he picked up 118 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Williams was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield for a catch that went for 58 yards.
Roman Catholic's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Roman Catholic will take on Randolph Campus at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for St. John's, they will face off against Lewis J. Bennett/Olmsted/Middle Early College/East at 12:45 p.m. on Saturday.
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