Donahue Catholic has gone 4-0 against Geneva Classical Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Donahue Catholic Shamrocks are taking a road trip to challenge the Geneva Classical Academy Knights at 5:00 p.m. Donahue Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 46.3 points per game this season.
Donahue Catholic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Florida's top teams: Riverside Christian, who was ranked 14th in their home state at the time (Donahue Catholic was ranked eighth). Donahue Catholic came out on top against Riverside Christian by a score of 26-13 on Friday. The 26-point effort marked the Shamrocks' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Luke Misek continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 258 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.3 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 51 yards on only five carries. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making six total tackles and defending three passes in addition to snagging an interception.
Donahue Catholic didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Paul Bruno and Misek. Another thorn in Riverside Christian's side was Athy Niewald, who picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made 16 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Geneva Classical Academy's undefeated season came to an end after six games on Friday. They came up short against Four Corners, falling 34-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Knights have suffered since October 20, 2023.
The win made it two in a row for Donahue Catholic and bumps their season record up to 5-1. As for Geneva Classical Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
Monday's game might be decided in the trenches. Donahue Catholic has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 396.7 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Geneva Classical Academy, though, as they've been averaging only 95.1. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
Everything came up roses for Donahue Catholic against Geneva Classical Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 52-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Donahue Catholic since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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