Bishop Hartley took care of business in their home opener on Friday. They walked away with a 55-42 victory over the Elyria Catholic Panthers. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Hawks' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 106th, while the Panthers are ranked 229th).
Despite the loss, Elyria Catholic had strong showings from Donovan Shumpert, who gained 128 total yards and three touchdowns, and Robbie Duray, who threw for 193 yards and four TDs. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Zion Castillo, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Bishop Hartley didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 34-7 defeat against Ursuline on the 29th. As for Elyria Catholic, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 28-13 loss against Mayfield on the 29th.
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