The St. Paul Wildcats are taking a road trip to take on the Grand Island Central Catholic Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
St. Paul took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They never let Centura get on the board and left with a 21-0 win. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Centurions recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Grand Island Central Catholic against Boone Central on Friday as the team secured a 37-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Crusaders, who have now won seven games by 20 points or more so far this season.
A big part of Grand Island Central Catholic's victory came down to the chemistry between Grayson Sack and his top target Jack Alberts. Sack rushed for 105 yards and one touchdown on only 14 carries while Alberts gained 100 total yards and three touchdowns. What's more, Sack racked up 224 passing yards, the most he's had since back in October of 2024.
Grand Island Central Catholic was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 200 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 178 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Grand Island Central Catholic's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for St. Paul, their victory bumped their record up to 2-6.
St. Paul strolled past Grand Island Central Catholic when the teams last played back in October of 2024 by a score of 48-33. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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