Butler has gone 3-0 against Charlotte Catholic recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Butler Bulldogs will stay at home for another week and welcome the Charlotte Catholic Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Butler is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Rocky River: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Butler blew Rocky River out of the water with a 50-13 final score. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 37 points or more this season.
Jayden Williams continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 89 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Damorian Thomas-Wright, who rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Butler was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 218 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 150 rushing yards in eight consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Charlotte Catholic). They blew past Garinger 57-0 at home on Thursday. The victory was nothing new for the Cougars as they're now sitting on four straight.
The win got Butler back to even at 4-4. As for Charlotte Catholic, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Butler skirted past Charlotte Catholic 24-21 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Charlotte Catholic's Jake Anderson, who rushed for 52 yards and three touchdowns. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Butler still be able to contain Anderson? There's only one way to find out.
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