The Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints will square off against the Roncalli Royals at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against South Bend Saint Joseph as they made off with a 28-7 win. The victory was nothing new for the Saints as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Meanwhile, Roncalli's offense rose to the challenge against a Patriots defense that boasted an average of only 12.64 points allowed on Friday. The Royals took their matchup with ease, bagging a 42-14 win over Heritage Hills. The Royals pushed the score to 28-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Patriots had little chance of recovering from.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger better keep an eye on Collin Ash. He was instrumental in Roncalli's win, rushing for 83 yards and two TDs, while also throwing for 124 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 90% of his passes. The dominant performance also gave Ash a new career-high in passer rating (168.3). Zach Dozier helped out on the ground, rushing for 88 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger's record is now 12-2. As for Roncalli, their record now sits at 11-3.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger couldn't quite finish off Roncalli when the teams last played back in August and fell 3-0. Can the Saints avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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