Holy Cross put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They strolled past the Central Catholic Buttons with points to spare, taking the game 35-17. That's more bragging rights for the Knights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Holy Cross' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Nicholas Hall and Patrick Ortiz. That's the most rushing yards Hall has posted since back in September of 2023.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Holy Cross was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 340 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Central Catholic only rushed for 80.
Although Central Catholic took the loss, they still got scores from Tristan Soto and Travis Dylla.
Holy Cross' win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Central Catholic, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Holy Cross will challenge Weimar at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Holy Cross will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Central Catholic, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Savio at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th.
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