The Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers will take on The First Academy Royals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Friday, Melbourne Central Catholic really took it to Trinity Catholic for the full four quarters, racking up a 38-6 victory on the road. With the Hustlers ahead 28-0 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Brogan Mcnab was a one-man wrecking crew for Melbourne Central Catholic as he rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 166 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. Noah Flores was another key player, gaining 99 total yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, The First Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Treasure Coast 42-7 at home. The Royals' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Melbourne Central Catholic's win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for The First Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Everything came up roses for Melbourne Central Catholic against The First Academy when the teams last played back in November of 2017 as the team secured a 55-21 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was The First Academy's Rolous Frazier Iii, who rushed for 161 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Melbourne Central Catholic to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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