After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Brackett, Somerset Academy Collegiate was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 30-20 victory over the John Paul II Centurions.
John Paul II lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Teddy Chavez, who picked up 131 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 75 yards. Another rusher making a difference was Zach Martinez, who rushed for 158 yards and a touchdown.
Somerset Academy Collegiate now has a winning record of 2-1. As for John Paul II, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Somerset Academy Collegiate's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Compass Rose Legacy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Compass Rose Legacy is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Somerset Academy Collegiate will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for John Paul II, they will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Bruni at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th.
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