Catholic of Pointe Coupee pushed their score to 55 the last time they played Westminster Academy, but on Friday they couldn't quite do it again. The Catholic of Pointe Coupee Hornets secured a 14-9 W over the Westminster Academy Crusaders. The Hornets' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Catholic of Pointe Coupee found their leader in underclassman Myka Nipple, who rushed for 136 yards and a touchdown. Nipple showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 58 yards. Brooks Capps was in the mix too, providing Catholic of Pointe Coupee with a touchdown.
Catholic of Pointe Coupee was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 241 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 183 rushing yards in 14 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Catholic of Pointe Coupee's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Parker Jewell, Kooper Burke, and Justin Woods picked up one apiece.
Catholic of Pointe Coupee's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Westminster Academy, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Catholic of Pointe Coupee will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Livonia at 7:00 p.m. Catholic of Pointe Coupee's defense has only allowed 13.5 points per game this season, so Livonia's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Westminster Academy, they and Sacred Heart are set to duel on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Sacred Heart: 17, Westminster Academy: 13.2) so any points scored will be well earned.
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