The Palisades Pumas will venture away from home to take on the Charlotte Catholic Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Palisades: 13.5, Charlotte Catholic: 13.3) so any points scored will be well earned.
Palisades is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 14-3 win over Page.
Meanwhile, Charlotte Catholic entered their tilt with Porter Ridge on Friday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Pirates 24-21.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Nick Bierman and Jake Anderson. Bierman gained 158 total yards and a touchdown while Anderson rushed for 91 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Bierman a new career-high in rushing yards (87).
Charlotte Catholic pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.3 points per game. As for Palisades, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Palisades was taken down by Charlotte Catholic 46-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2022. Can Palisades avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps