The Cathedral Panthers will face off against the Lee Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Cathedral is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 63-6 victory over Prouty. Cathedral's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
DJ Desir continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 107 yards and four TDs on only ten carries, while also picking up 69 receiving yards and one touchdown. His longest reception was for an impressive 69 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total. Another player making a difference was Xavier Roman, who threw for 97 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Special teams also played a big role in the game for Cathedral, adding 12 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Taqaire Bell, who ran a punt back for a touchdown.
Cathedral didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Diomar Acosta and Bell, who each picked up one interception apiece. Bell got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Lee had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 36-7 win over Narragansett Regional.
Cathedral's record is now 6-3. As for Lee, their record now sits at 1-0.
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