Florence-Carlton came tearing into Friday's match with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 44-12 victory over the Loyola-Sacred Heart Rams . The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won six games by 28 points or more so far this season.
Florence-Carlton's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jake Schneiter, who rushed for 151 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 35 receiving yards. Another signal caller making a difference was Mason Arlington, who threw for 179 yards and two touchdowns.
Florence-Carlton didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Arlington and Isaac Bates.
Florence-Carlton's victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Loyola-Sacred Heart, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-4 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Florence-Carlton will challenge Fairfield/Augusta at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Florence-Carlton's defense has only allowed 8.2 points per game this season, so Fairfield/Augusta's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Loyola-Sacred Heart, they have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Conrad at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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