After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Benton, Catholic was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Marion Patriots by a score of 23-14. The Rockets have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Patriots, too.
Paul Plafcan had an outrageously good game as he picked up 105 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Catholic also got a significant boost from Noel Lewis, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 85 yards.
Catholic didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Walter Menefee and Plafcan.
Catholic's record is now 8-1. As for Marion, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 7-2 record.
Catholic didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 21-6 victory against Sylvan Hills on the 8th. As for Marion, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 55-10 loss against Benton on the 8th.
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