Bishop Verot and Cardinal Mooney squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Bishop Verot had to settle for second. They came up short against the Cardinal Mooney Cougars, falling 35-14. The Vikings' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, Bishop Verot still got an impressive performance from Deshon Jenkins Jr, who rushed for 115 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. Jenkins Jr's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 106 rushing yards.
Ashton Kelly went supernova for Cardinal Mooney, rushing for 119 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Kelly a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Devin Mignery, who rushed for 64 yards and a touchdown.
Bishop Verot's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Cardinal Mooney, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.
Bishop Verot does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cardinal Mooney, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Cardinal Mooney Cougars challenge the Cocoa Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Cardinal Mooney's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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