Cathedral Prep has gone 4-0 against General McLane recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Cathedral Prep Ramblers' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the General McLane Lancers at 7:00 p.m.
Cathedral Prep is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Benedictine on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Cathedral Prep was beaten by Benedictine 42-14. The game marked the Ramblers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Although Cathedral Prep took the loss, they still got scores from Maxim Spence and Joseph Himes.
Cathedral Prep didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Gavin Easter and Spence.
Meanwhile, General McLane waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 35-27.
It was another big night for Isaac Zietz, who threw for 191 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in November of 2023. Jacob Zietz was Isaac's top target, picking up 98 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Cathedral Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for General McLane, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
The upcoming match will be a clash of competing strengths. Cathedral Prep has deployed a run-first offense that has averaged 159 rushing yards a game. Meanwhile, General McLane has preferred to attack from the air: they average 277.9 passing yards per game. So which strategy will prevail on Friday? There's only one way to find out.
Everything came up roses for Cathedral Prep against General McLane when the teams last played back in September of 2017, as the squad secured a 69-7 win. In that contest, Cathedral Prep amassed a halftime lead of 48-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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