Pope John Paul II fell victim to East Robertson and their airtight defense on Friday. They lost 24-0 to the Indians. Having soared to a lofty 34 points in the game before, the Knights' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
East Robertson's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cade Brooks, who picked up 101 receiving yards and one TD, and also rushed for 63 yards on only five carries. That's the most receiving yards Brooks has posted since back in September of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kason Young, who rushed for 39 yards and one score.
Pope John Paul II's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for East Robertson, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Coming up, Pope John Paul II will look to takes advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Columbia Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The game will give the Knights their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for East Robertson, they will head out on the road to square off against Jo Byrns at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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