On Thursday Cardinal Newman will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to face off against the Golden Gate Titans at 7:30 p.m. Cardinal Newman is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35.3 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Cardinal Newman strolled past Goleman with points to spare, taking the game 21-6. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 30th, while the Gators are ranked 137th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cardinal Newman's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Jaylin ?Jbo? Brown, who gained 94 total yards and two touchdowns, and Jyron Hughley, who rushed for 52 yards on only seven carries.
Meanwhile, Golden Gate was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 44-12 loss at the hands of Immokalee. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Titans have suffered against the Indians since August 25, 2017.
Cardinal Newman's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Golden Gate, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Thursday's matchup might be decided in the trenches. Cardinal Newman has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 209.7 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Golden Gate, though, as they've been averaging only 89. How will they fare against such a dominant running game? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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