Cedar Cliff played a tough match on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by the Bishop McDevitt Crusaders 48-13. The Colts haven't had much luck with the Crusaders recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Although Cedar Cliff took the loss, they still got scores from Tywuan Byrd and Isaiah Jones.
Bishop McDevitt's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jerome Larue Jr. led the charge by rushing for 73 yards and two scores on only ten carries. Maurice Barnes Jr. was another key back, rushing for 75 yards and one touchdown on only eight carries.
Cedar Cliff's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 2-2. As for Bishop McDevitt, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Cedar Cliff will face off against rival Harrisburg at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Bishop McDevitt is set to take on their familiar foe Carlisle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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