The Nolan Catholic Vikings will square off against the Catholic Rockets at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Nolan Catholic humbled Bishop Dunne with a 42-13 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vikings.
Carter Devero had a dynamite game for Nolan Catholic, throwing for 278 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.9% of his passes, and also rushing for 54 yards. Devero is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Aaron Morales, who picked up 94 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Nolan Catholic wouldn't let Bishop Dunne keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Nolan Catholic can thank William Terry and John David Mattox for forcing both of them. Nolan Catholic got some further help from Jimmy Suter: he picked up a sack and made 14 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Catholic had to kick off their season on the road two weeks ago, but they showed no ill effects. They managed a 20-15 win over Arkansas.
Nolan Catholic didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Catholic in their previous matchup back in September of 2021, but they still walked away with a 40-34 victory. Will Nolan Catholic repeat their success, or does Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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