Kennedy Catholic is 9-1 against Cardinal Spellman since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Kennedy Catholic Gaels will square off against the Cardinal Spellman The Pilots at 1:00 p.m. Kennedy Catholic is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Kennedy Catholic is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Mt. St. Michael Academy on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Kennedy Catholic had to suffer through a 42-13 loss at the hands of Mt. St. Michael Academy. While losing is never fun, the Gaels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 415th, while the Mountaineers are ranked 129th).
Meanwhile, Cardinal Spellman entered their match against Xaverian last Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Cardinal Spellman took a blow against Xaverian, falling 34-6. The The Pilots have struggled against the Clippers recently, as their game last Saturday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Kennedy Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Cardinal Spellman, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Kennedy Catholic against Cardinal Spellman when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 33-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kennedy Catholic since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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