The Moeller Crusaders traveled north to Byers Field in Parma, Ohio on Friday night and left victorious.
Big Moe dominated St. Ignatius from the opening snap scoring 37 first half points on the way to a shut out.
The GCL South Champion Moeller Crusaders improve to (7-1), (5-0) on the road this season with the win.
Moeller has just two regular season games remaining before the real fun begins.
IT'S ALMOST PLAYOFF TIME!!!
FINAL SCORE:
MOELLER 44
ST. IGNATIUS 0
Junior QB
Matt Ponatoski was surgical once again Friday night against the Wildcats.
Ponatoski finished 11-14 passing for 192 yards and 4 touchdown passes in just the first half.
Backup quarterback
Grant Emery also saw some action in this game finishing 3-6 passing with 28 yards on the ground.
Senior wide receiver
Matt Fogler continued his excellent season with 4 catches for 112 yards and 2 touchdowns.
The Crusaders also added over 200 yards rushing on the ground with 5 different players receiving a carry.
On defense, the Crusaders were able to
SHUT OUT St. Ignatius for just the second time this season.
Senior linebackers
Jacob Cravens and
Jonah Hayes led the Moeller defense in tackles with 5 each.
Big Moe was in the backfield all night long recording over 8 tackles for loss and a 2 sacks.
Moeller must carry this defensive performance over to next week's match up with the St. Edward Eagles.
The Crusaders play host to St. Edward on Saturday, October 19 at 3:00PM.
GO BIG MOE!!! BEAT EDS!!!
Tickets and more information for next week's game can be found on the Moeller Athletics website/app.
St. Ignatius Box Score: https://letsgobigmoe.com/sports/football/stats/2024/st-ignatius-high-school/boxscore/5831
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