It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Paramus Catholic had no problem doing just that on Friday. They blew past the Hudson Catholic Hawks, posting a 35-8 victory. That 27 point margin sets a new team best for the Paladins this season.
Maxamillion Mcmillan was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 134 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making seven total tackles.
Paramus Catholic was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 295 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Paramus Catholic wouldn't let Hudson Catholic keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Paramus Catholic can thank Brooks Van Overloop and Mcmillan for forcing both of them.
Paramus Catholic moved to 4-6 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak. As for Hudson Catholic, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-4.
Paramus Catholic will play host again on Friday to welcome Pope John XXIII, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Paramus Catholic is facing Pope John XXIII at the right time seeing as Pope John XXIII is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Hudson Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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