The True North Classical Academy Titans came up short against the Bishop Verot Vikings on Friday and fell 44-34.
When it comes to explaining why True North Classical Academy lost, don't look at Cecil Smith. Despite the final result, he rushed for 204 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.3 yards per carry. Smith showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 61 yards. Another player making a difference was Zachary Katz, who threw for 269 yards and one TD while completing 75% of his passes.
Ayden Gonzalez was a one-man wrecking crew For Bishop Verot. as he picked up 166 receiving yards and a pair of scores, and also threw for 60 yards and one touchdown. Those 166 receiving yards gave Gonzalez a new career-high. Macrae Thompson was another key player, rushing for 143 yards and one TD.
True North Classical Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Bishop Verot, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1.
Looking ahead, True North Classical Academy will take on Monsignor Pace at 7:30 p.m. on September 6. As for Bishop Verot, they will square off against Venice at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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