The Scotus Shamrocks will take on the Grand Island Central Catholic Crusaders on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Scotus will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Guardian Angels Central Catholic, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Scotus came out on top against Guardian Angels Central Catholic by a score of 49-40 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Shamrocks.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Grand Island Central Catholic, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 39-13 margin over Lincoln Lutheran on Saturday. The Crusaders pushed the score to 35-8 by the end of the third, a deficit the Warriors cut but never quite recovered from.
Grand Island Central Catholic pushed their record up to 1-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.5 points per game. As for Scotus, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Scotus lost to Grand Island Central Catholic on the road by a decisive 49-35 margin in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Scotus avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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