It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Ursuline had no problem doing just that on Friday. They breezed by the Villa Angela-St. Joseph Vikings to the tune of 44-8. Considering the Fighting Irish have won ten contests by more than 26 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Dc Ferrell continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 283 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes, while also rushing for 120 yards on only 12 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. 85 of Ferrell's passing yards were hauled in by Joe Balog.
Ursuline was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 213 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 208 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Ursuline's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32.5 points. As for Villa Angela-St. Joseph, they moved to 8-3 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Ursuline will play host again on Friday to welcome Aurora, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Both have allowed few points on average, (Aurora: 10, Ursuline: 8.8) so any points scored will be well earned. Villa Angela-St. Joseph does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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