Cathedral and Prestonwood Christian squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Cathedral had to settle for second. They were dealt a 65-6 defeat at the hands of the Prestonwood Christian Lions. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Irish can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1083rd, while the Lions are ranked 130th).
Christian Lucero threw for 90 yards on five of ten attempts.
Jose Carlos Herrera was his top target, rushing for 46 yards, while also picking up 38 receiving yards.
Prestonwood Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Luke Glass, who threw for 161 yards and four touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes. Lj Taylor was another key player, rushing for 90 yards and two touchdowns.
Cathedral has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season. As for Prestonwood Christian, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
Cathedral does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Prestonwood Christian, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Prestonwood Christian Lions face off against the Parish Episcopal Panthers on Saturday. Prestonwood Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Parish Episcopal likes a good challenge.
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