After flying high against Anthony last Friday, Cathedral came back down to earth. The Cathedral Fighting Irish took a 37-19 bruising from the Socorro Bulldogs on Friday. The Fighting Irish haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Cathedral lost, don't look at Josh Bowling. Despite the final result, he picked up 96 receiving yards and a touchdown. Bowling's longest reception was for an incredible 96 yards.
It was another big night for Eder Hernandez, who rushed for 186 yards and four touchdowns for Socorro. Those 186 rushing yards gave Hernandez a new career-high.
The loss snapped Cathedral's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-1 record. As for Socorro, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-2.
Cathedral will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Tornillo at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th. As for Socorro, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 49-14 loss vs. Eastwood on the 27th.
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