The Cardinal O'Hara Lions will face off against the Roman Catholic Cahillite at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cardinal O'Hara's defense has only allowed 11.7 points per game this season, so Roman Catholic's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Cardinal O'Hara is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 34 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic on Friday. They took a 22-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Friars/Pandas. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Friars/Pandas recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Meanwhile, Roman Catholic faced La Salle College in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Cahillite narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Explorers 39-36. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Cahillite considering their seven-point performance the matchup before.
Having lost for the first time this season, Cardinal O'Hara fell to 5-1. As for Roman Catholic, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Cardinal O'Hara ended up a good deal behind Roman Catholic when the teams last played back in October of 2024, losing 52-34. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Cahillite's Semaj Beals, who threw for 310 yards and four touchdowns. Now that the Lions know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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