The Seton Catholic Sentinels will venture away from home to challenge the Round Valley Elks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Seton Catholic has given up an average of 31.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Seton Catholic came up short against Crismon on Friday, falling 34-13.
Although Seton Catholic took the loss, they still got scores from Bayley Mendoza and Taisi Alo.
Meanwhile, Round Valley entered their tilt with ALA - Mesa North on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They claimed a resounding 56-0 win over the Mavericks. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Elks had established a 49-point advantage.
Seton Catholic better focus on containing Titan Myers and Kage Finch as the pair were huge in Round Valley's win. Myers rushed for 138 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, while Finch rushed for 40 yards and one TD. Myers got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 84 yards.
Round Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 225 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 179 rushing yards in eight consecutive contests.
Round Valley didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Lane Hill and Jeffery Cochran. Another thorn in ALA - Mesa North's side was Kamaurie Erhart, who picked up a sack and made seven total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Round Valley's record now sits at 9-1. As for Seton Catholic, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-6.
Seton Catholic might still be hurting after the 45-21 defeat they got from Round Valley when the teams last played back in August. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Finch, who threw for 214 yards and three TDs while completing 71.4% of his passes, and also rushed for 54 yards and one score on only six carries. Now that the Sentinels know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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