The Antonian Prep Apaches will challenge the Central Catholic Buttons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Friday, Antonian Prep didn't have quite enough to beat Concordia Lutheran and fell 40-38. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (35), the Apaches still had to take the loss.
Rogan Parson
| 09/05/25 @ Navarro | 158 |
| 10/03/25 vs Savio | 156.3 |
| 10/31/25 @ Concordia Lutheran | 120.5 |
| 10/10/25 @ KIPP Sunnyside | 109.4 |
| 08/29/25 vs Holy Cross | 96 |
| + 4 more games |
Antonian Prep might have lost, but man, Rogan Parson was a machine: he threw for 431 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 43 yards and one TD. Parson's passing game has become a key predictor of the Apaches' success: the team is 3-1 when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 2-3 otherwise. 89 of Parson's passing yards were hauled in by Zach Lavin.
Meanwhile, Central Catholic had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They took down the Panthers 31-12. The Buttons' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Central Catholic's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. St. Pius X's QB won't forget Michael Munoz anytime soon given he sacked him twice. Munoz has been hot recently, having also posted six or more total tackles the last three times he's played. Another thorn in St. Pius X's side was Zach Mehdi, who picked up 1.5 sacks, forced one fumble, and made 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Central Catholic's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Antonian Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Antonian Prep won a game that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, slipping by Central Catholic 42-41. Will the Apaches repeat their success, or do the Buttons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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