Football playoffs capsule: Peters Township at Central Catholic
Peters Township at Pittsburgh Central Catholic
Records: Peters Township is 7-3 while Central Catholic is 8-2
Class: 6A
Winner plays: Either Bethel Park or Penn Hills
Who to watch: Another week means another big challenge for the Peters Township defense. The Indians are allowing only 18.1 points per game and have the task of stopping Central catholic senior quarterback Troy Fisher, a Lafayette recruit who has completed 72 of his 118 passes for 754 yards and five touchdowns. He also has sevne rushing touchdowns in nine games.
Noteworthy: The two losses for the Vikings came against No. 1 seed Pine Richland and Erie Cathedral Prep in the first game of the season. … The challenge on offense for Peters Township is keeping senior quarterback Jake Cortes upright. In the past two games of the season, the Central Catholic defense has quarterback sacks. … This is Peters Township’s first playoff game since 2013 and the first in Class 6A. … The game will be played at Cupples Stadium on the South Side of Pittsburgh.