St. Paul had lost five straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 2-7 to make it six. They took a blow against the Grand Island Central Catholic Crusaders, falling 49-15. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Crusaders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
As for Grand Island Central Catholic, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by 20 points or more this season.
Grand Island Central Catholic's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Connor Haney, who picked up 162 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Haney really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 71 yards. Another passer making a difference was Grayson Sack, who threw for 143 yards and a pair of TDs on only six passes.
St. Paul does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Grand Island Central Catholic, they will take on West Point-Beemer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Crusaders 6.3, the Cadets 14.6) so any points scored will be well earned.
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