The Catholic Rockets will head out on the road to face off against the West Memphis Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Catholic has four straight victories, West Memphis has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Catholic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arkansas' top teams: El Dorado, who was ranked 24th in their home state at the time (Catholic was ranked 17th). Catholic was the clear victor by a 26-6 margin over El Dorado on Friday.
Noel Lewis continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 111 yards and a touchdown. Jackson England also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Meanwhile, West Memphis scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They were outmatched by Sheridan on the road and fell 62-14.
Catholic's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for West Memphis, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Catholic came up short against West Memphis in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 21-14. Thankfully for Catholic, Keland Mills (who rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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