Toledo Christian is 7-0 against St. Mary Central Catholic since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Toledo Christian Eagles will challenge the St. Mary Central Catholic Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Toledo Christian will be coming into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
Toledo Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Ohio's top teams: Holgate, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Toledo Christian was ranked first). Toledo Christian blew past Holgate 49-0 last Friday. Fans of the Eagles have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Tyler Grace was his usual excellent self, throwing for 205 yards and four touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes.
Toledo Christian didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jack Deters and Karter Koester. Koester is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for five straight games.
Meanwhile, St. Mary Central Catholic had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past Chalker, posting a 41-6 victory. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won six games by 29 points or more so far this season.
Toledo Christian pushed their record up to 10-0 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 48.7 points per game. As for St. Mary Central Catholic, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-1.
Everything came up roses for Toledo Christian against St. Mary Central Catholic in their previous matchup back in October, as the team secured a 28-0 win. Will Toledo Christian repeat their success, or does St. Mary Central Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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