John Carroll Catholic and Dillard squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but John Carroll Catholic had to settle for second. They lost 43-20 to the Dillard Panthers. The Rams' defeat signaled the end of their ten-game winning streak.
Dillard's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Anthony Carey Jr, who rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Stickney, who threw for 103 yards and two touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes.
Having lost for the first time this season, John Carroll Catholic fell to 10-1. As for Dillard, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-2.
John Carroll Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Dillard, they will venture away from home to challenge American Heritage at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (American Heritage has won four straight at home, while Dillard won six straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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