While Cathedral Prep's victory against Sharon wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Ramblers skirted past the Tigers 43-41. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Ramblers' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Tigers are ranked 110th).
DaZarie Carson was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 293 yards and two scores. Another player making a difference was Davin Friedman, who threw for 208 yards and three touchdowns.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Cathedral Prep was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 338 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 233 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ghafir Lampkins, who threw for 184 yards and four TDs while completing 72% of his passes. The team also got some help courtesy of Bishop Root, who picked up 76 receiving yards and three scores.
Cathedral Prep's record is now 2-0. As for Sharon, their record now sits at 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cathedral Prep is headed away from home for the first time to take on Riverside at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Sharon, they will head out to challenge Slippery Rock at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The contest will give the Tigers their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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