Holy Cross has gone 7-0 against Waterbury Career Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Holy Cross Crusaders and the Waterbury Career Academy Spartans are set to duel. Holy Cross' defense has only allowed 14.2 points per game this season, so Waterbury Career Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Holy Cross is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Seymour for the full four quarters, racking up a 42-7 victory on the road. That's two games straight that the Crusaders have won by exactly 35 points.
Meanwhile, Waterbury Career Academy's undefeated season came to an end after three games on Friday. They had to suffer through a 56-29 loss at the hands of Ansonia. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Chargers recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Joshua Myers, who picked up 187 receiving yards. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 82 yards. Another signal caller making a difference was Ethan Blaize, who threw for 209 yards and two touchdowns.
Holy Cross' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-1. As for Waterbury Career Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 3-1.
Holy Cross took their victory against Waterbury Career Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 42-19. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Waterbury Career Academy's Jordan Rossi, who picked up 110 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Holy Cross to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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