After flying high against Troy Christian last Friday, Catholic Central came back down to earth. The Catholic Central Irish fell 20-7 to the Northeastern Jets on Friday. The loss was the Irish's first of the season.
Leading Northeastern to victory were Diezel Taylor and Jackson Jones. Taylor rushed for 81 yards and a touchdown, while Jones rushed for 114 yards. With that strong performance, Jones is now averaging an impressive 104 rushing yards per game.
Having lost for the first time this season, Catholic Central fell to 2-1. As for Northeastern, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Catholic Central is taking a road trip to square off against Fairbanks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Northeastern, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Greenon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northeastern will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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