St. Paul Catholic is 0-3 against Waterbury Career Academy since November of 2021 but things could change on Saturday. The St. Paul Catholic Falcons will face off against the Waterbury Career Academy Spartans at 4:00 p.m. Waterbury Career Academy took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Paul Catholic, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, St. Paul Catholic strolled past Oxford with points to spare, taking the game 32-14. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Falcons.
Meanwhile, Waterbury Career Academy and Torrington met for a duel on Friday where Waterbury Career Academy had to take the L. Waterbury Career Academy fell 27-20 to Torrington. It was the first time this season that the Spartans let down their fans at home.
Waterbury Career Academy might have lost, but man, Mekheem Ambursley was a machine: he rushed for 206 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.0 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Ambursley a new career-high in rushing yards. Joshua Myers also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 132 receiving yards.
Even though they lost, Waterbury Career Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 252 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
St. Paul Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Waterbury Career Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-3.
St. Paul Catholic lost to Waterbury Career Academy on the road by a decisive 38-22 margin when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for St. Paul Catholic, D'Vonte Lane (who rushed for 181 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.3 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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