The North Catholic Trojans will face off against the Avonworth Antelopes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Catholic has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight losses, while Avonworth will come in with four straight victories.
North Catholic is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 38 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Beaver on Friday. They were beaten by the Bobcats 48-10. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 201st, while the Bobcats are ranked 61st).
Meanwhile, Avonworth was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past McGuffey 41-13 on the road. The result was nothing new for the Antelopes, who have now won three contests by 28 points or more so far this season.
North Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Avonworth, they pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
North Catholic suffered a grim 42-21 defeat to Avonworth in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can North Catholic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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