The Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers will challenge the Viera Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Melbourne Central Catholic is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Foundation Academy on the road to the tune of 44-0 on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Hustlers, who have now won three matchups by 29 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Brogan Mcnab, who threw for 198 yards and four touchdowns while completing 90.9% of his passes, and also rushed for 38 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Grady Bonenberger, who picked up 100 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Melbourne Central Catholic wouldn't let Foundation Academy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Ezra Engle, Noah Ostrander, and Ostrander picked up one apiece. Ostrander also set a new season high mark in total tackles with seven.
Meanwhile, Viera blew past Tohopekaliga, posting a 45-8 win at home. That 37 point margin sets a new team best for the Hawks this season.
Eric Nelson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 133 yards and three touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes, and also rushing for 37 yards.
Melbourne Central Catholic's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. As for Viera, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Melbourne Central Catholic took a serious blow against Viera in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 53-7. Will Melbourne Central Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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