Arendell Parrott Academy is on a six-game streak of home wins, while John Paul II Catholic is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Arendell Parrott Academy Patriots will host the John Paul II Catholic Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Arendell Parrott Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past ten matches -- so hopefully John Paul II Catholic likes a good challenge.
Arendell Parrott Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past St. David's, posting a 52-12 victory. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 44-0.
It was another big night for Jaylen Solomon, who rushed for 189 yards and four touchdowns on only ten carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 86-yard run. Mason Mooring handled things on the ground, rushing for 91 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Arendell Parrott Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 425 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 222 rushing yards in ten consecutive games.
Meanwhile, John Paul II Catholic faced Faith Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. John Paul II Catholic took down Faith Christian 29-14.
Gentry McMinn was his usual excellent self, rushing for 222 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 100.1 rushing yards per game.
John Paul II Catholic wouldn't let Faith Christian keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. John Paul II Catholic can thank Ward Howdy and Armando Perez for forcing both of them.
John Paul II Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.2 points per game. As for Arendell Parrott Academy, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
Friday's match will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Solomon and McMinn. Solomon just won't slow down this season and has run in 36 touchdowns while averaging 209.1 rushing yards per game. McMinn has been a dominant force too and has run in 11 touchdowns while averaging 100.1 rushing yards per game.
Arendell Parrott Academy strolled past John Paul II Catholic when the teams last played back in September by a score of 52-35. Does Arendell Parrott Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will John Paul II Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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