The Archbishop Spalding Cavaliers will host the Mount St. Joseph Gaels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Archbishop Spalding's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last eight matchups.
Archbishop Spalding's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They blew past Mount St. Joseph, posting a 31-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Cavaliers, who have now won eight games by 31 points or more so far this season.
Archbishop Spalding relied on the efforts of Chase Gorman, who rushed for 229 yards while picking up 10.4 yards per carry, and Malik Washington, who rushed for 13 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Gorman a new career-high in rushing yards.
Archbishop Spalding was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 307 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 167.5 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 228.5.
Mount St. Joseph's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Archbishop Spalding, they pushed their record up to 10-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
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