On Friday, Central Catholic faced North Allegheny in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Central Catholic Vikings came out on top against the North Allegheny Tigers by a score of 27-14. Winning may never get old, but the Vikings sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Among those leading the charge was Elijah Faulkner, who rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown.
Central Catholic'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 Zachary Gleason and Colsen Gatten.
Central Catholic pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for North Allegheny, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 5-1 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central Catholic will face off against Shaler Area at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Central Catholic is facing Shaler Area at the right time seeing as Shaler Area is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for North Allegheny, they will head out to face off against Mt. Lebanon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mt. Lebanon will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
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