Bishop Canevin came tearing into Friday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 36 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Serra Catholic Eagles 42-0 on the road. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 123rd, while the Eagles are ranked 437th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bishop Canevin can attribute much of their success to Kole Olszewski, who threw for 64 yards and three touchdowns. What's more, Olszewski also racked up 13 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in September of 2023. Justin Saunders made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bishop Canevin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 215 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Bishop Canevin didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Christopher Smith, Saunders, and Eddie Benton Iii picked up one apiece.
Bishop Canevin pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Serra Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bishop Canevin and Fort Cherry are set to duel on Friday. One thing working in Fort Cherry's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Serra Catholic, they will be playing at home against Chartiers-Houston at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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