On Friday, Holy Cross' offense rose to the challenge against a Walton-Verona defense that boasted an average of only 15.5 points allowed. They enjoyed a cozy 41-21 win over Walton-Verona.
The contest started off well for the Cougars, whose offense put up 28 first-half points. Meanwhile, Walton-Verona couldn't get anything going offensively, leaving the score at 28 to nothing heading into the break. The Cougars couldn't replicate their first half dominance, getting outscored after the break, but not by enough to lose the game.
The victory improved Holy Cross' record to 9-2. The loss dropped Walton-Verona's record to 7-4.
Holy Cross will square off against Fort Knox at 7:30 p.m. ET next week. The Cougars have the odds in their favor, so they'll need to guard against complacency. As for the Bearcats, they will face off against Gallatin County at 7 p.m. ET. Those two teams will be looking to wash their mouths of the bitter taste of defeat when they meet up.
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