Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Paul VI). They were the clear victor by a 42-21 margin over the Bishop Ireton Cardinals on Friday. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 26-14 loss the last time these two teams met.
Paul VI was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bishop Ireton only rushed for 36.
Although Bishop Ireton took the loss, they still got scores from Josh Jones, Nick Milewski, and Daniel Pressley. Jack Lungren was another key player, throwing for 199 yards and a touchdown.
Paul VI is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Bishop Ireton, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Paul VI wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 54-7 win against Saint John Paul the Great Catholic on the 1st. As for Bishop Ireton, they will challenge Bishop O'Connell at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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