John Paul II gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They blew past the McKinney Christian Academy Mustangs 58-18 at home. With the Cardinals ahead 38-6 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Ethan Patterson had a dynamite game for John Paul II, rushing for 115 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
Another reason for the win was John Paul II's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for ten sacks. Tyler Jonte and Josh Williams were the leaders of the group effort as each produced three apiece. Jonte also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up three sacks and making seven total tackles.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. John Paul II will face off against Covenant at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. John Paul II is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for McKinney Christian Academy, they will head out to square off against Fort Worth Country Day at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. McKinney Christian Academy is looking for their season?s first win.
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