The Foran Lions will face off against the Northwest Catholic Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Foran strolled past East Haven with points to spare, taking the game 21-7.
Foran had a senior duo take command as Zachary Quieroz rushed for 204 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.5 yards per carry and Nicholas Salvador rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. Quieroz also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making eight total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Foran's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Alex Testani and Oscar Valle. James Foley was another major factor on D, making nine total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Northwest Catholic never let their opponents score on Saturday. They really took it to RHAM for the full four quarters, racking up a 38-0 win at home. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Lions had established a 24 point advantage.
Vincent Burbank went supernova for Northwest Catholic, throwing for 245 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per attempt. Kayden Davis was Burbank's top target, picking up 95 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Northwest Catholic wouldn't let RHAM keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Northwest Catholic can thank Malachi Hymes and David Calendrillo for forcing both of them.
The victory got Foran back to even at 1-1. As for Northwest Catholic, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
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