The Conestoga Cougars will face off against the Bishop Neumann Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Conestoga has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with seven straight losses, while Bishop Neumann will come in with five straight wins.
Last Thursday, Conestoga was beaten by Lincoln Lutheran 42-7. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-0.
Meanwhile, Bishop Neumann humbled Malcolm with a 53-7 victory. The Cavaliers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by 34 points or more this season.
Conor Booth was his usual excellent self, rushing for 377 yards and eight touchdowns while picking up 14.5 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his 16th straight game with at least 130 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bishop Neumann was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 376 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 159 rushing yards in 12 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Bishop Neumann didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Beau Fujan.
Conestoga's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Bishop Neumann, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
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