Bishop Verot and Cardinal Mooney squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Bishop Verot had to settle for second. They had to suffer through a 51-14 loss at the hands of the Cougars. The Vikings were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-7.

Deshon Jenkins Jr
| 10/17/25 @ Gulf Coast | 145 |
| 11/14/25 @ Calvary Christian Academy | 113 |
| 11/21/25 @ Cardinal Mooney | 109 |
| 10/03/25 vs Oasis | 92 |
| 09/26/25 vs Cardinal Mooney | 73 |
| + 4 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Bishop Verot lost, don't look at Deshon Jenkins Jr. Despite the final result, he rushed for 109 yards and one TD on only 12 carries, and also picked up 65 receiving yards and one score. Jenkins Jr has become a key player for the Vikings: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least 100 rushing yards, but 3-6 otherwise.
Connail Jackson produced another solid performance rushing for 215 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.3 yards per carry for Cardinal Mooney. Jackson is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in three or more in each of the last four games he's played.
Bishop Verot has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Cardinal Mooney, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-1.
Bishop Verot does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cardinal Mooney, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 49-29 win against Lakewood on the 28th.
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