The Father Lopez Green Wave will challenge the Taylor Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Father Lopez is looking for their season's first win.
Last Friday, Father Lopez came up short against Trinity Christian Academy and fell 14-7.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Taylor). They breezed by Saint Francis Catholic on the road to the tune of 36-0 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Wildcats have posted since August 25, 2023.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Taylor's defense and their three sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Anthony Cavallero.
Father Lopez's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Taylor, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3.
Father Lopez came up short against Taylor in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 28-24. Thankfully for Father Lopez, Josiah Smith (who rushed for 138 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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