Nolan Catholic extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping them down to 1-6. They were beaten by the Bishop Lynch Friars 55-3. The Vikings were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-3.
Nolan Catholic didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jimmy Suter and Nicholas Koelzer.
As for Bishop Lynch, they now have a winning record of 4-3. Given their advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 331st, while Nolan Catholic is ranked 900th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bishop Lynch was led to victory by Matias Leon and Akani Berrios- Cruz. Leon threw for 423 yards and five TDs while completing 78.3% of his passes, while Berrios- Cruz rushed for 175 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 9.7 yards per carry. Berrios- Cruz also punched in two rushing touchdowns, which is notable because the Friars are undefeated when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise. 97 of Leon's passing yards were hauled in by Ishmael Muhammad, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Nolan Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 63-3 loss against Liberty Christian on the 23rd. As for Bishop Lynch, they have also already played their next game, a 47-9 victory against Trinity Christian on the 23rd.
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