Lancaster Catholic proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 69) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Berks Catholic Saints , sneaking past 30-28. For the Crusaders, this counts as revenge for the 38-8 loss the Saints walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2017.
When it comes to explaining why Berks Catholic lost, don't look at Bryce Gumby. Despite the final result, he rushed for 268 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 15.8 yards per carry. Gumby really tore up the turf during one magnificent 72-yard run.
The victory got Lancaster Catholic back to even at 3-3. As for Berks Catholic, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lancaster Catholic will challenge Hamburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hamburg will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Lancaster Catholic surely won't give up without a fight. As for Berks Catholic, they will host Schuylkill Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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