The Dreher Blue Devils will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Cardinal Newman Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Dreher is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They fell just short of Keenan by a score of 40-37 on Friday.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Newman came up short against St. Joseph's Catholic on Friday and fell 40-30.
Cardinal Newman might have lost, but man, Caleb Ford was a machine: he rushed for 302 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry, and also picked up 67 receiving yards. Ford was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield for a catch that went for 51 yards.
Cardinal Newman didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Larry Pickett and Taylor Jackson.
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