Holy Cross had to skate by with only a one-point margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 30-point drubbing they dealt Clermont Northeastern on Friday. The Indians simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Rockets 45-15. The Indians pushed the score to 39-8 by the end of the third, a deficit the Rockets cut but never quite recovered from.

Brian Ferguson
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Brian Ferguson went supernova, throwing for 157 yards and four TDs, while also rushing for 76 yards and one touchdown on only ten carries. Those 157 passing yards gave him a new career-high. Braylon Thornberry was in the mix as well, providing Holy Cross with two scores.
Holy Cross didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Xavier Thornberry and Andrew Russell.
The victory was the third in a row for Holy Cross, bringing their record up to 3-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.0 points on average this season. As for Clermont Northeastern, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Looking ahead, Holy Cross will square off against Holmes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Clermont Northeastern, they will face off against Lockland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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