The Nolan Catholic Vikings and the Liberty Christian Warriors are set to duel on Friday. The timing isn't great for Nolan Catholic: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Liberty Christian has snatched up nine consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season.
Nolan Catholic is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Bishop Lynch on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Nolan Catholic lost 42-17 to Bishop Lynch. The Vikings were down 28-7 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Although Nolan Catholic took the loss, they still got scores from Aaron Morales and Alec Andrews.
Nolan Catholic didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jimmy Suter and Andrews. The dominant performance also gave Suter a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Liberty Christian earned a 35-27 victory over Parish Episcopal on Friday.
Nolan Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Liberty Christian, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Everything came up roses for Nolan Catholic against Liberty Christian when the teams last played back in October of 2021, as the team secured a 38-2 victory. Does Nolan Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Liberty Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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