Kearney Catholic put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on the Gordon-Rushville Mustangs with a sharp 40-16 victory. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 33-0.
Kearney Catholic found their leader in underclassman Jacob Bosshamer, who threw for 112 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Owen Axmann was in the mix too, providing Kearney Catholic with three touchdowns.
Kearney Catholic didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Axmann and Hunter Key. Key is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Gordon-Rushville saw an underclassman step up: Braylon Holston rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 49 yards and a touchdown while completing 80% of his passes.
Kearney Catholic's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Gordon-Rushville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.
Kearney Catholic didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 41-38 defeat against Mitchell on the 11th. Gordon-Rushville has also already played their next match, a 38-30 loss against Hershey on the 11th.
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