Cardinal Gibbons had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They claimed a resounding 34-6 victory over the Dudley Panthers. With the Crusaders ahead 24-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Cardinal Gibbons got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Gannon Jones out in front who threw for 200 yards and two TDs while completing 76.2% of his passes, and also rushed for 41 yards. Noah Terry helped out on the ground, rushing for 95 yards and a rushing touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Cardinal Gibbons was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 204 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Dudley only rushed for 38 rushing yards.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cardinal Gibbons will host Maury at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Dudley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Southeast Raleigh at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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