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Newman Central CatholicOrion

Comets
13
Chargers
12

The Orion (IL) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) by a score of 13-12.

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NCCHS----13
Orion----12
Final score provided by J. Stevenson.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Football - Orion held off by Newman Central Catholic

September 9, 2022: Orion, IL 61273

In Friday's non-league game, the Newman Central Catholic Comets (Sterling, IL) football team tipped the host Orion Chargers (Orion, IL), by a score of 13-12.

The Comets (2-1) will now prepare for their game against St. Bede (Peru, IL). The Bruins come into the Three Rivers - Mississippi game with a 3-0 record. In their last game, St. Bede got by Kewanee (Kewanee, IL), 34-20, in a league game.

The Chargers now sport a 0-2 record. They take the field next when they host Riverdale for a Three Rivers - Rock game on Friday, September 16. Orion will battle a Rams team coming off a 2-0 league loss to Rockridge (Taylor Ridge, IL). The Rams record now stands at 1-2.

Dennis MorganChargers Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. NCCHS 0, Orion 0
    Posted @ 8:02p

  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 8:02p

  3. Field Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 8:02p

  4. Weather Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Weather Conditions Fair
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  5. 0 - 0

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    NCCHS 0, Orion 0
    Posted @ 8:03p
  6. 6 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    Newman Central Catholic2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Newman Central Catholic - Rushing TD. NCCHS 6, Orion 0
    Posted @ 8:04p
  7. 7 - 0

    Made Point After

    Newman Central Catholic2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Newman Central Catholic - PAT Good. NCCHS 7, Orion 0
    Posted @ 8:04p
  8. 7 - 0

    Halftime

    Halftime
    NCCHS 7, Orion 0
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:04p
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  1. J. Ziegenhorn

    End of 1st Quarter
    NCCHS
    Comets
    0 - 0
    Orion
    Chargers

  2. J. Ziegenhorn

    2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    NCCHS
    Comets
    7 - 0
    Orion
    Chargers

  3. J. Ziegenhorn

    End of 2nd Quarter
    NCCHS
    Comets
    7 - 0
    Orion
    Chargers

NCCHS @ Orion Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 9, 2022 @ 7p
The Orion (IL) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) by a score of 13-12.

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Dennis MorganChargers Reporter

Rankings & Records

Newman Central Catholic (22-23)

ILClass
25524
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
5-52-31-34-2.500.400155218

Orion (22-23)

IL
282
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
4-53-33-21-3.444.500203238

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Newman Central Catholic		1.82.002.015.5
Orion		02.32.38.022.6

Team Stat Comparison

Newman Central CatholicOrion
-Rushing Yards Per Game8.9
-Passing Yards Per Game25.8
-Receiving Yards Per Game13.7
-Total Yards Per Game34.7
-Tackles Per Game1.1
-Sacks Per Game0.0
-Points Per Game1.7

Team Leaders

Newman Central CatholicOrionNational Avg.
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Rushing Yards Per Game#23 Cole Kratzberg27.021.0
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Passing Yards Per Game#2 Kale Filler113.051.8
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Receiving Yards Per GameBlayden Murdoch85.017.6
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Total Yards Per Game#2 Kale Filler113.037.0
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Tackles Per Game#42 Andrew Meiresonne4.02.8
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Sacks Per Game#23 Cole Kratzberg00.2
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Points Per GameBlayden Murdoch8.02.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Newman Central Catholic2-3Orion1-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
8/26/22Newman Central CatholicMorrison(W) 28-610/7/22OrionMorrison(L) 55-13
9/2/22RockridgeNewman Central Catholic(L) 33-810/21/22OrionRockridge(L) 49-18
10/29/22Newman Central CatholicRockridge(L) 42-14
9/30/22PrincetonNewman Central Catholic(L) 36-09/1/22OrionPrinceton(L) 60-20
10/7/22Newman Central CatholicHall/Putnam County(W) 20-188/26/22Hall/Putnam CountyOrion(W) 42-12

Record Breakdown

Newman Central Catholic (22-23)

Orion (22-23)
5-5
Overall
4-5
2-3
League
3-3
3-1
Non-League
1-2
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
2-3
Common Opponent
1-3
1-3
Home
3-2
4-2
Away
1-3
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-1
Playoff
0-0
5-5
In-State
4-5
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0