The St. Peter's Prep Marauders will venture away from home to square off against the Moore Catholic Mavericks at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row dating back to last season, St. Peter's Prep finally turned things around against Union City on Friday. Everything went their way against the Soaring Eagles as they made off with a 42-18 victory.
Tyler Bell had an outrageously good game as he threw for 277 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per attempt. Andres Perez was in the mix too, providing St. Peter's Prep with two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Moore Catholic humbled Xavier with a 36-7 victory. Given the Mavericks' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Knights are ranked 94th), the result on Saturday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Moore 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 Gerald Green and Billy Cosidente III.
The win got St. Peter's Prep back to even at 1-1. As for Moore Catholic, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
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