The Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Fightin' Irish will face off against the Wilcox Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Friday, Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory blew past Sacred Heart Prep, posting a 33-6 win at home. The Fightin' Irish pushed the score to 33-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Gators cut but never quite recovered from.
Michael Sargent was a one-man wrecking crew for Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory as he threw for 252 yards and two touchdowns while completing 81.5% of his passes, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground. Legend Williams was another key player, rushing for 125 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries.
Meanwhile, after only seven points in their last contest, Wilcox made sure to put some points up on the board against Hollister on Thursday. Wilcox blew past Hollister 38-13.
Wilcox found their leader in underclassman Kai Imahara, who rushed for 64 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also threw for 132 yards and two touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes.
Wilcox wouldn't let Hollister keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Brayden Rosa led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-0. As for Wilcox, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Things could have been worse for Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 28-12 loss to Wilcox in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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