On Friday, Cathedral faced Indianapolis Bishop Chatard in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Everything went the Cathedral Fighting Irish's way against the Indianapolis Bishop Chatard Trojans as the Cathedral Fighting Irish made off with a 31-7 win. For the Fighting Irish, this counts as revenge for the 24-21 loss the Trojans walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
It was another big night for Xavier Dangerfield, who rushed for 201 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 112.8 rushing yards per game.
Another reason for the win was Cathedral's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. In that department, Kyle Harden was the leader with 2.5. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with ten.
The victory got Cathedral back to even at 2-2. As for Indianapolis Bishop Chatard, the defeat snapped their winning streak at 18 games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 3-1 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cathedral will square off against North Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cathedral is facing North Central at the right time seeing as North Central is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Indianapolis Bishop Chatard, they will face off against Columbus North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Columbus North's defense has only allowed 7.2 points per game this season, so Indianapolis Bishop Chatard's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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