Charlotte Catholic lost to Independence back in September of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Charlotte Catholic Cougars came out on top in a nail-biter against the Independence Patriots , sneaking past 25-22. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
It was another big night for Jake Anderson, who rushed for 85 yards and two touchdowns. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Independence still got an impressive performance from Jayden Jones, who rushed for 217 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 13.6 yards per carry. Jones was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 57 yards. Brian Crowder also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 80 receiving yards.
Charlotte Catholic now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Independence, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-1.
Charlotte Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 28-6 win against Rocky River on the 4th. As for Independence, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 68-7 victory against Garinger on the 4th.
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