The Roncalli Catholic Crimson Pride will head out to face off against the Boys Town Cowboys at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Roncalli Catholic is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Ashland-Greenwood just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Bluejays by a score of 29-26. The loss continues a trend for the Crimson Pride in their matchups with the Bluejays: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite their defeat, Roncalli Catholic saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Jackson Post, who picked up 134 receiving yards and two touchdowns, was perhaps the best of all. Post got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 83 yards. Lucas Post also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 83 receiving yards.
Roncalli Catholic didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Maxwell Thompson and Post.
Meanwhile, Boys Town was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Louisville 49-13 on the road. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 41-0.
Nyree Poteet continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 89 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, while also throwing for 136 yards on six of 13 attempts.
Roncalli Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Boys Town, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Roncalli Catholic came out on top in a nail-biter against Boys Town in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 27-24. Will Roncalli Catholic repeat their success, or does Boys Town have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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