Northside Christian dropped to 5-2 on Friday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They were outmatched by the St. Petersburg Catholic Barons and fell 48-6. The Mustangs were red-hot offensively heading into the game (they scored no less than 31 points in the five contests prior), but the Barons' defense proved too tough.
As for St. Petersburg Catholic, the win keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 51.9 points this season.
St. Petersburg Catholic got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Chase Burrill out in front who threw for 317 yards and five touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. Burrill is crushing it when it comes to passing touchdowns: he's passed for at least three every time he's taken the field this season. Brendan Wright did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 132 receiving yards.
Northside Christian wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 34-21 victory against Indian Rocks Christian on the 17th. As for St. Petersburg Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 49-6 win against Out-of-Door Academy on the 17th.
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