The Teurlings Catholic Rebels will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Lafayette Christian Academy Knights at 7:00 p.m. on December 1st. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Teurlings Catholic had no problem doing just that on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 42-28 win over the Cardinals.
Meanwhile, Lafayette Christian Academy can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They blew past McDonogh 35 57-21 at home. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 36-13.
Jujuan Johnson was his usual excellent self, rushing for 151 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries, while also throwing for 163 yards and three touchdowns. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last four games he's played. Trae Grogan was in the mix too, providing Lafayette Christian Academy with two touchdowns.
Teurlings Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Lafayette Christian Academy, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-2.
Teurlings Catholic was taken down by Lafayette Christian Academy 62-3 in their previous meeting back in October. Can Teurlings Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.