Two dominant backs in Jaden Pydyn and Tasso Kotsogiannis are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Catholic Central Shamrocks will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Stevenson Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Catholic Central will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Friday, Catholic Central didn't have too much trouble with King as they won 23-7. Given the Shamrocks' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked first, while the Crusaders are ranked 42nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Pydyn, who rushed for 81 yards and two touchdowns. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played.
Catholic Central didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Pydyn and Cameron Swearingen.
Meanwhile, everything went Stevenson's way against Hartland on Friday as Stevenson made off with a 44-19 win. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won three contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Catholic Central's victory bumped their record up to 9-0. As for Stevenson, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Catholic Central strolled past Stevenson in their previous matchup back in October of 2017 by a score of 24-7. Does Catholic Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Stevenson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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