Kellenberg Memorial was the 36-35 winner over Cardinal Hayes when they last played one another back in September of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Kellenberg Memorial Firebirds came up short against the Cardinal Hayes Cardinals on Saturday, falling 27-7. While losing is never fun, the Firebirds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Cardinals are ranked second).
Jack Durso rushed for 40 yards.
Christian DaCosta was his top target, making two total tackles and defending two passes.
Rich Belin continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Cardinal Hayes, throwing for 217 yards and four touchdowns.
Kellenberg Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Cardinal Hayes, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Kellenberg Memorial will venture away from home to take on Chaminade at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Chaminade's defense has only allowed ten points per game this season, so Kellenberg Memorial's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Cardinal Hayes, they will be playing at home against Iona Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Iona Prep is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.7 points per game this season.
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