The Cardinal Mooney Cougars are taking a road trip to challenge the Lakewood Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cardinal Mooney is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Cardinal Mooney will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Bishop Verot, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Cardinal Mooney put the hurt on Bishop Verot with a sharp 49-28 win on Friday. Fans of the Cougars have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Cardinal Mooney relied on the efforts of Connail Jackson, who rushed for 224 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.0 yards per carry, and Devin Mignery, who rushed for 114 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Jackson a new career-high in rushing yards. Ashton Kelly also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Meanwhile, Lakewood was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 21-17 to St. Petersburg. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cardinal Mooney's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Lakewood, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
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