Moore Catholic is 6-0 against St. Francis Prep since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Sunday. The Moore Catholic Mavericks will look to defend their home field against the St. Francis Prep Terriers at 1:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
After a string of four wins, Moore Catholic's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They were beaten by Iona Prep 42-7. Having soared to a lofty 36 points in the game before, Moore Catholic couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, St. Francis Prep's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their third straight loss. They were outmatched by Holy Trinity on the road and fell 34-7. St. Francis Prep was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-0.
Even if they lost, St. Francis Prep's defensive line sure didn't make it easy: Holy Trinity's QB was sacked three times before it was all said and done. Leading the way was Kareem Vessup and his two sacks.
The losses dropped Moore Catholic to 5-4 and St. Francis Prep to 2-7.
Everything came up roses for Moore Catholic against St. Francis Prep in their previous meeting back in November of 2022 as the team secured a 35-7 win. Does Moore Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Francis Prep turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.