Bishop McDevitt never let their opponents score on Friday. They breezed past the Altoona Mountain Lions to the tune of 38-0. The Crusaders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 34 points or more this season.
Sebastian Williams
| 09/26/25 @ Altoona | 221 |
| 08/30/25 @ Harrisburg | 129 |
| 09/12/25 @ Cedar Cliff | 112 |
| 09/05/25 vs Chambersburg | 111 |
| 08/23/25 vs Clarkson N | 110 |
Bishop McDevitt got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Sebastian Williams out in front who threw for 221 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 73.3% of his passes. Those 221 passing yards gave Williams a new career-high. Bishop McDevitt's leading receiver Jontai Quick was Williams' top target yet again, picking up 126 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Bishop McDevitt proved: they limited Altoona to a paltry 2.5 yards per carry. The team can thank Maurice Barnes Jr. for the heroic effort on defense: he. Bishop McDevitt's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 5.4.
Special teams was a major factor in the game for Bishop McDevitt, racking up 14 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Ishmael Palmer, who ran a punt back for a touchdown.
The win (which was Bishop McDevitt's fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 5.0 points on average over those games. As for Altoona, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Bishop McDevitt is set to face off against their familiar foe Cumberland Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Crusaders 12.7, the Eagles 11.5) so any points scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Altoona will challenge rival Harrisburg at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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