Berkeley Prep won the last time they faced Tampa Catholic and Dallas Golden did his part to make sure it happened again. The Berkeley Prep Buccaneers took their contest on Thursday with ease, bagging a 56-28 win over the Tampa Catholic Crusaders thanks in part to Golden, who rushed for 166 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry, and also picked up 49 receiving yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in December of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Tampa Catholic lost, don't look at Joshua Balloon Jr. Despite the final result, he rushed for 117 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 89 yards.
Berkeley Prep is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 41.0 points per game. As for Tampa Catholic, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Berkeley Prep will challenge Calvary Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Calvary Christian will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Berkeley Prep surely won't give up without a fight. Tampa Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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