Trinity Catholic extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 2-3. They were beaten by the Williston Red Devils 49-21. That's two games in a row now that the Celtics have lost by exactly 28 points.
Despite the loss, Trinity Catholic had strong showings from Joey DeRiso, who picked up 136 receiving yards and one TD, and Carter Schofield, who threw for 204 yards and one touchdown.
As for Williston, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.5 points on average over those games.
Williston's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but J'Dyen Manneh led the charge by rushing for 126 yards and a pair of scores on only eight carries. Those 126 rushing yards gave Manneh a new career-high. Kameryn Manneh was another key player, rushing for 146 yards and a pair of TDs on only 14 carries.
Looking ahead, Trinity Catholic will look to defend their home field on Friday against Eau Gallie at 7:00 p.m. As for Williston, they will head out on the road to face off against Belleview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Red Devils will be up against the Rattlers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 28.5 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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