The Moore Catholic Mavericks will take on the St. Peter's Prep Marauders at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Last Saturday, Moore Catholic took their match at home with ease, bagging a 36-7 win over Xavier. Given the Mavericks' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Knights are ranked 94th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The critical scores for Moore Catholic came from Gerald Green, Michael Libretta, and Billy Cosidente III.
Moore Catholic's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Green and Cosidente III.
Meanwhile, St. Peter's Prep came into Friday's matchup having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 42-18 margin over Union City on Friday.
Tyler Bell was a one-man wrecking crew for St. Peter's Prep as he threw for 277 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per attempt. Hunter Watson was Bell's top target, picking up 124 receiving yards and a touchdown.
The victory made it two in a row for Moore Catholic and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for St. Peter's Prep, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
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