Archbishop McNicholas is preparing for their first conference matchup of the season on Friday. They will welcome the Carroll Patriots at 7:00 p.m. Archbishop McNicholas' defense has only allowed 13.4 points per game this season, so Carroll's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Archbishop McNicholas' defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Purcell Marian, posting a 31-0 win. That 31 point margin sets a new team best for the Rockets this season.
Meanwhile, Carroll played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by Talawanda 42-8. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-0.
Carroll dropped their record down to 1-4 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Archbishop McNicholas, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Archbishop McNicholas against Carroll in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 59-0 victory. Will the Rockets repeat their success, or do the Patriots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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