York Catholic and Delone Catholic are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2015, but not for long. The York Catholic Fighting Irish will challenge the Delone Catholic Squires at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
York Catholic will head into Friday's matchup ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played on October 4th but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed last Friday was a bit more commanding. They took a blow against Bermudian Springs, falling 49-7. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Irish can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 495th, while the Eagles are ranked 231st).
Meanwhile, Delone Catholic had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They blew past the Spartans, posting a 38-6 victory on the road.
This is the second loss in a row for York Catholic and nudges their season record down to 3-5. As for Delone Catholic, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2.
York Catholic was taken down by Delone Catholic 42-6 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point York Catholic was down 35-0.
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