Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Patterson). They strolled past the Central Catholic Raiders with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 31-12. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Tigers considering their six-point performance the matchup before.
Patterson's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged five passes before it was all said and done. Reagan Allard and Betty White were the leaders of the group effort as each produced two apiece.
Despite the loss, Central Catholic saw an underclassman step up: Mia Cardoza threw for 104 yards and two touchdowns.
Patterson's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-7. As for Central Catholic, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Patterson beat Central Catholic by a score of 40-0 on Thursday.
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