The Wheeling Central Catholic Maroon Knights will take on the Perry Traditional Academy Commodores at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Perry Traditional Academy took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Wheeling Central Catholic, who comes in off a win.
Wheeling Central Catholic is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Midland Trail 43-6 on the road on Friday.
Wheeling Central Catholic's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Isaac Martin led the charge by rushing for 120 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. Martin also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making five total tackles (1.5 for loss). Another back making a difference was Kade Koroneos, who rushed for 79 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Perry Traditional Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 52-6 loss at the hands of USO [University Prep/Sci-Tech/Obama Academy]. The Commodores were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
The victory got Wheeling Central Catholic back to even at 2-2. As for Perry Traditional Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Wheeling Central Catholic came out on top in a nail-biter against Perry Traditional Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 20-18. Will Wheeling Central Catholic repeat their success, or does Perry Traditional Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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