Archbishop Carroll is on a three-game streak of home losses, Saint John Paul the Great Catholic a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Saturday. The Archbishop Carroll Lions will square off against the Saint John Paul the Great Catholic Wolves at 1:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Archbishop Carroll is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against St. Mary's Ryken on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Archbishop Carroll had to suffer through a 51-12 loss at the hands of St. Mary's Ryken.
Although Archbishop Carroll took the loss, they still got scores from Tk Davis and Mark Butler Jr.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 54-7, which was the final score in Saint John Paul the Great Catholic's tilt against Paul VI last Friday. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while the Panthers are ranked 41st).
Archbishop Carroll's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Saint John Paul the Great Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Everything came up roses for Archbishop Carroll against Saint John Paul the Great Catholic when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as the squad secured a 37-6 win. Will Archbishop Carroll repeat their success, or does Saint John Paul the Great Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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