Terre Haute North Vigo won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They lost 41-18 to the Guerin Catholic Golden Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 42-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Several Patriots players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Zyeiar White, who rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries. Samuel Weihert was another key pass catcher, picking up 82 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
It was another big night for Malcolm Houze, who threw for 228 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 68 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries for Guerin Catholic. Guerin Catholic is 3-1 when Houze posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise. Hayden Cler was Houze's top target, picking up 58 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Terre Haute North Vigo has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. As for Guerin Catholic, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Terre Haute North Vigo will play host again on Friday to welcome Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 43.7 points per game this season. As for Guerin Catholic, they will venture away from home to challenge Lafayette Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lafayette Central Catholic will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Guerin Catholic surely won't give up without a fight.
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