The Joel Barlow Falcons will venture away from home to square off against the Northwest Catholic Lions at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Joel Barlow managed to slip by Notre Dame Prep the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Falcons lost 28-7 to the Lancers last Friday.
Joel Barlow's loss came about despite a quality game from Kaden Holub, who rushed for 80 yards and one score.
Meanwhile, Northwest Catholic made easy work of Farmington last Friday and carried off a 31-6 win. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Lions had established a 24-point advantage.
Joel Barlow better keep an eye on Vincent Burbank. He was instrumental in Northwest Catholic's win, throwing for 225 yards and three TDs, while also rushing for 52 yards and one touchdown on only seven carries. Kayden Davis was Burbank's top target, picking up 115 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Northwest Catholic didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Farmington to a completion percentage of just 47.2%. The Lions hasn't an opponent to post a completion percentage of 0.58 or higher in five consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Joel Barlow's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Northwest Catholic, their record is now 2-0.
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