Two dominant signal callers in Matthew Boring and Gannon Jones are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Hoggard Vikings and the Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders are set to duel on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Hoggard sitting on 12 straight victories and Cardinal Gibbons on nine.
Hoggard is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Millbrook by a score of 28-21. That's two games straight that the Vikings have won by exactly seven points.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Gibbons really took it to Hillside for the full four quarters, racking up a 52-19 win. Considering the Crusaders have won eight contests by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Kendall Scotton was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 126 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Those 126 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Noah Terry was in the mix as well, providing Cardinal Gibbons with two touchdowns.
Cardinal Gibbons didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Xavier Hasan and Corban McDaniel.
Hoggard's victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29.7 points. As for Cardinal Gibbons, their win bumped their record up to 11-1.
Hoggard took their victory against Cardinal Gibbons in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a conclusive 41-20. In that match, Hoggard amassed a halftime lead of 31-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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