There's no place like home for John Paul II, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They claimed a resounding 45-10 victory over the Coram Deo Academy Lions. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Cardinals as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
John Paul II got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jonah Ramsey out in front who picked up 122 receiving yards and a touchdown. Jackson Solomon was another key signal caller, throwing for 175 yards and two touchdowns.
John Paul II was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 308 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their rushing yard total in three consecutive matches.
John Paul II didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Connor Corwin and Roman Jordan. John Paul II got some further help from Holden Smith: he made 11 total tackles and defended two passes.
John Paul II's record is now 3-5. As for Coram Deo Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. John Paul II will challenge Village at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Coram Deo Academy, they will face off against Newman International Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Newman International Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Coram Deo Academy likes a good challenge.
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