The Bishop Neumann Cavaliers will venture away from home to square off against the Malcolm Clippers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Bishop Neumann's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They really took it to Palmyra for the full four quarters, racking up a 74-0 victory at home. The matchup marked the Cavaliers' most dominant win of the season.
It was another big night for Conor Booth, who rushed for 219 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his 15th straight game with at least 130 rushing yards dating back to last season. Isaiah Nagle got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bishop Neumann was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 307 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 159 rushing yards in 11 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, after only nine points in their last match, Malcolm made sure to put some points up on the board against Conestoga on Friday. Malcolm simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Conestoga 57-7 on the road. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Clippers had established a 49 point advantage.
Carson Frank continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 103 yards and three touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes, and also rushing for 83 yards and a touchdown. Logan Mcgreer was another key player, picking up 68 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Malcolm's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Preston Kucera and Miles Mcgill. The dominant performance also gave Mcgill a new career-high in rushing yards.
Bishop Neumann's record is now 4-1. As for Malcolm, their record is now 4-1.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the on the ground. Bishop Neumann has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 285.6 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Malcolm struggles in that department as they've been averaging 166. It's looking like Friday's contest might have some serious battles in the trenches. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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