Resurrection Catholic is 8-0 against Sacred Heart since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Resurrection Catholic Eagles will host the Sacred Heart Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Resurrection Catholic's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against East Marion on Friday. They had to suffer through a 36-0 loss at the hands of the Eagles. The matchup marked the first time this year in which Resurrection Catholic was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Sacred Heart entered their match against Lumberton on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Sacred Heart fell to Lumberton 39-35. It was the first time this season that the Crusaders let down their fans at home.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Kyron Murphy, who threw for 207 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 passes, and also rushed for 33 yards. Gary Duckworth was Murphy's top target, picking up 120 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
This is the second loss in a row for Resurrection Catholic and nudges their season record down to 3-5. As for Sacred Heart, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-2.
Resurrection Catholic was able to grind out a solid victory over Sacred Heart in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 34-24. Will Resurrection Catholic repeat their success, or does Sacred Heart have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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