St. Paul Catholic lost against Waterbury Career Academy back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The St. Paul Catholic Falcons fell 42-32 to the Waterbury Career Academy Spartans. The Falcons haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why St. Paul Catholic lost, don't look at Max Cappetto. Despite the final result, he rushed for 56 yards and two touchdowns. Brady Mcmanama was another key player, having thrown for 341 yards and two touchdowns.
Mekheem Ambursley was his usual excellent self, rushing for 207 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.9 yards per carry, and also picking up 56 receiving yards for Waterbury Career Academy. Ambursley also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending two passes in addition to snagging an interception. Dylan Rossi was another key player, throwing for 271 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes.
St. Paul Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Waterbury Career Academy, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
St. Paul Catholic will welcome Seymour at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Seymour is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning St. Paul Catholic will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Waterbury Career Academy, they and Derby are set to duel on Friday. Waterbury Career Academy is facing Derby at the right time seeing as Derby is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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