The Christian Brothers Purple Wave will be playing in front of their home fans against the Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Knoxville Catholic took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Christian Brothers, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Christian Brothers made easy work of Father Ryan and carried off a 31-10 win. Considering the Purple Wave have won four contests by more than 20 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Knoxville Catholic faced Baylor in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Fighting Irish lost 49-28 to the Red Raiders. The loss continues a trend for the Fighting Irish in their meetings with the Red Raiders: they've now lost five in a row.
Knoxville Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Christian Brothers, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Christian Brothers strolled past Knoxville Catholic in their previous meeting back in November of 2022 by a score of 41-27. Do the Purple Wave have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Fighting Irish turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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