The Wheeling Central Catholic Maroon Knights will take on the Clay-Battelle Cee-Bees at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Wheeling Central Catholic sitting on five straight wins and Clay-Battelle on 12.
Wheeling Central Catholic is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They put the hurt on Pendleton County with a sharp 43-20 victory. The Maroon Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Kade Koroneos had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 278 yards and five TDs while picking up 10.3 yards per carry. His longest rush was for an incredible 80 yards. Nico Kusic was another key player, rushing for 77 yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Wheeling Central Catholic was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 363 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2024.
Wheeling Central Catholic didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kusic and Max Olejasz. Wheeling Central Catholic got some further help from Carver Bolon: he picked up two sacks and made six total tackles.
Meanwhile, Clay-Battelle hadn't done well against Cameron recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Cee-Bees walked away with a 24-12 win over the Dragons.
Wheeling Central Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Clay-Battelle, their win bumped their record up to 12-1.
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