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Central Catholic defenders, from left, Ethan Majewski, Khyre Willis and Freddie Calloway combine to stop a Covenant Christian player during their week 8 contest. Central Catholic defeated Highland Baptist, 42-6, on the road Friday. The Eagles now will play for the District 8-1A title Friday when it host Vermilion Catholic. (The Daily Review/Mico Aloisio)

Central Catholic routs Highland Baptist, 42-6

Central Catholic High School rolled past Highland Baptist, 42-6, in District 8-1A action in New Iberia Friday. The Eagles led by as much as 42-0 in the fourth quarter before allowing Highland Baptist’s lone score. Central Catholic took a 14-0 lead after a quarter, led 21-0 at halftime and 35-0 after three periods of play. The win sets up this week’s District 8-1A title game between Central Catholic (5-3 overall, 4-0 in district) and Vermilion Catholic (8-1, 4-0) in Morgan City Friday. Vermilion Catholic is ranked No. 3 in the latest Louisiana Sports Writers Association Class 1A poll. Against Highland Baptist, Central Catholic’s ...

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