McQUAID (5-0) 23 AQUINAS (3-2) 9 After slow starts and early deficits created far too much unnecessary angst over the first month of the season for McQuaid’s football, head coach Bobby Bates said the focus this week was on starting fast. So what happens on Friday night, when McQuaid and Aquinas met in the 60th anniversary showdown of this storied rivalry between cross-town Catholic institutions? Aquinas running back Derrion Battle takes the first play from scrimmage 82 yards for a touchdown and, two series later, Quante Gillians slings down McQuaid quarterback Will DiMarco in the end zone for a safety. In the blink of an eye, the host Li’l Irish led 9-0. READ MORE. WILSON MAGNET (1-4) 0 EAST/WORLD OF INQUIRY (4-1) 47 Tyler Benjamin completed 10-of-15 passes for 205 yards and three touchdowns while also running the ball seven times for 35 yards and a touchdown to help East/World of Inquiry secure its fourth straight win. Jaylyn Melton caught a touchdown pass and had a pick-six. Kelvin Shepard made three receptions for 63 yards and a touchdown. Kendric Jackson hauled in a 67-yard touchdown. Jeremiah Tucker made 12 tackles, two of which being sacks, and forced a fumble. Amir Bush made five tackles, had a sack, and recovered a fumble for a 30-yard touchdown. MONROE (3-2) 12 CANANDAIGUA (5-0) 28 Drew Williamee combined for 107 total yards through the air and on the ground and two touchdowns to help Canandaigua stay undefeated. Trey Comella was the workhorse of the Braves’ rushing attack, compiling 20 carries and turning it into 142 yards. Comella also found the endzone on the receiving end of a 27-yard touchdown pass from Williamee. Jack Clark ran for 19 yards and a touchdown while catching one pass for 14 yards. Sam Clark had a 61-yard interception return touchdown and caught one pass for 18 yards. Nate Brinza had a 12-yard catch. Terrell “Pooty” Cunningham Jr. threw for 101 yards and two touchdown passes for Monroe. Messiah Hampton hauled in two catches for 14 yards and a score, while Styhles McKenzie-Baker had a 10-yard touchdown catch. Tajmir Mullins earned 18 carries and produced 87 yards on the ground, and caught a 16-yard pass. Raymond Garcia and Terrence Nicols each finished with a reception, with Garcia’s going for 25 yards and Nicols’ 15. Luis Falu had one carry for four yards.