Moore Catholic has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Saturday. They are headed away from home for the first time to face off against the St. Francis Prep Terriers at 6:00 p.m. Neither Moore Catholic nor St. Francis Prep posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Last Saturday, Moore Catholic had to suffer through a 34-3 loss at the hands of Cardinal Hayes. While losing is never fun, the Mavericks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Cardinals are ranked second).
Meanwhile, St. Francis Prep didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Holy Trinity on Saturday, but they still walked away with a 12-7 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Terriers.
Sean Ibert went supernova for St. Francis Prep, rushing for 79 yards on only nine carries, while also catching a touchdown.
Moore Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for St. Francis Prep, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Everything went Moore Catholic's way against St. Francis Prep in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as Moore Catholic made off with a 28-8 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Moore Catholic since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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