VC Eagles get another shut out

The Vermilion Catholic defense got another shutout in the Eagles’ 43-0 win over the Centerville Bulldogs on Friday.
VC improved to 8-0 on the year.
VC’s defense has only given up 30 points this year. However, in one game, against Ascension Episcopal, VC’s defense gave up 24 points.
Then, a blocked field goal against Covenant Christian resulted in six other points.
The other six opponents have been held scoreless.
Against Centerville on the road, the Eagles jumped out a 22-0 first-quarter lead and were ahead 43-0 at halftime.
In the first quarter, the Eagles’ offense scored four times.
Two minutes into the game, VC quarterback Jonathan Dartez connected with tight end Jake Lege for a 34-yard touchdown pass. Dane Richoux nailed the extra point, and the blowout was underway.
Five minutes later, VC scored again when Dartez scooted 13 yards for a TD.
Dartez had only three carries for 52 yards and a touchdown in the game. The Eagles’ defense blocked a punt for a safety and a 15-0 lead.
Travin Moore, who had four carries for 55 yards in the game, scored from the 2, and Richoux kicked the extra point for a 22-0 lead.
For the second straight game, Tyjh Williams had a run of more than 50 yards. On Friday, he darted 65 yards for a touchdown in the second period.
Williams only had three carries for 78 yards in the game.
Dartez went to the air in the second quarter. He connected with Williams for a 26-yard TD catch.
The Eagles’ final score was a fumble recovery by CJ Briggs for a touchdown.
Dartez had a solid night throwing the football. He completed six of seven passes for 89 yards and two scores.
Dane Richoux (2-24) and Jyrin Bessard (2-5) had VC’s other receptions.