Delone Catholic didn't have done well against Lancaster Catholic recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Delone Catholic Squires came out on top against the Lancaster Catholic Crusaders by a score of 34-21. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Squires considering their ten-point performance the matchup before.
Braden Smith was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 168 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry. His longest rush was for an incredible 74 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Zach Staub, who threw for 165 yards and two touchdowns.
The win got Delone Catholic back to even at 1-1. As for Lancaster Catholic, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1.
Delone Catholic will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge Northern Lebanon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lancaster Catholic, they will square off against Eastern Lebanon County on Friday.
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