The home team had won the previous three meetings between Archbishop Curley and Pallotti, and Pallotti kept the tradition alive. The Friars took a 21-6 bruising from the Panthers on Friday. The Friars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2024.
Even if they lost, Archbishop Curley's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Bailen Boutz, Zion Harris, and Dylan Carter, who each picked up one sack apiece. Another thorn in Pallotti's side was Boutz, who picked up a sack, forced two fumbles, and made eight total tackles.
Archbishop Curley's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Pallotti, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Archbishop Curley will challenge John Carroll at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Friars are facing the Patriots at the right time seeing as the Patriots are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Pallotti, they will face off against Our Lady of Mount Carmel at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Panthers' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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