Cardinal Gibbons is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Maury. The Crusaders secured a 24-20 W over the Commodores. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Crusaders.
Cardinal Gibbons' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Gannon Jones led the charge by throwing for 164 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 77.8% of his passes. The Crusaders also got help from Brayden Karras, who showed off his sure hands for 88 receiving yards.
Cardinal Gibbons didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Drake Stone. Cardinal Gibbons got some further help from Griffin Cockerham: he picked up two sacks and made 12 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Cardinal Gibbons has also opened the season with a perfect 2-0 record.
Cardinal Gibbons didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 35-3 win against Southern School of Energy and Sustainability on the 5th. As for Maury, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 14-13 victory against Varina on the 5th.
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