Salesian College Preparatory put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They secured a 26-21 W over the College Park Falcons.
Salesian College Preparatory got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Marcus Burke out in front who rushed for 115 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 100 yards and a touchdown. Brandon Butler got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Salesian College Preparatory was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 259 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 174 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Salesian College Preparatory's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Joseph Tarin and Butler.
Despite the loss, College Park still got an impressive performance from James Voorhies, who rushed for 89 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries, and also threw for 167 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Voorhies a new career-high in rushing yards.
Salesian College Preparatory's win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for College Park, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Salesian College Preparatory will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Oakland Tech at 1:40 p.m. Hopefully Salesian College Preparatory focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday. As for College Park, they will challenge Acalanes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Acalanes focused on turnovers this week as team gave up five on Friday.
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