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Nazareth AcademyJoliet Catholic

Roadrunners
48
Hilltoppers
21

The Joliet Catholic (Joliet, IL) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park, IL) by a score of 48-21.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Nazareth Academy14277048
Joliet Catholic707721
Final score provided by T. Rompa.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Football - Nazareth Academy prevails Joliet Catholic

September 26, 2025: Joliet, IL 60435

In Friday's non-league match, the visiting Nazareth Academy Roadrunners football squad scored a good 48-21 triumph over the Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers.

The Roadrunners (4-1) will now prepare for their battle against St. Rita (Chicago, IL). The Mustangs go into the CCL/ESCC - Green battle with a 2-3 record. In their last battle, St. Rita prevailed over Niles Notre Dame (Niles, IL), 48-13, in a non-league battle.

The Hilltoppers now have a 1-4 record. They play next when they host Niles Notre Dame for a CCL/ESCC - Orange battle on Friday, October 3. Joliet Catholic will play a Dons team coming off a 48-13 non-league loss to St. Rita (Chicago, IL). The Dons record now stands at 2-3.

Dave WalkerRoadrunners Reporter
Tray RompaHilltoppers Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. NA 0, JCHS 0
    Posted @ 7:34p

  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance At least 1,000
    Posted @ 7:34p

  3. Field Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 7:34p

  4. Weather Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 7:34p
  5. 0 - 6

    Passing Touchdown

    Joliet Catholic1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Joliet Catholic - 24 Yd pass completed for a TD. NA 0, JCHS 6
    Posted @ 7:39p
  6. 0 - 7

    Made Point After

    Joliet Catholic1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Joliet Catholic - PAT Good. NA 0, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 7:40p
  7. 6 - 7

    Rushing Touchdown

    Nazareth Academy1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Nazareth Academy - 33 Yd Rushing TD. NA 6, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 7:44p
  8. 7 - 7

    Made Point After

    Nazareth Academy1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Nazareth Academy - PAT Good. NA 7, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 7:45p
  9. 7 - 7

    Interception

    Nazareth Academy1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Nazareth Academy intercepts a Joliet Catholic pass. NA 7, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 7:48p
  10. 13 - 7

    Passing Touchdown

    Nazareth Academy1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Nazareth Academy - 30 Yd pass completed for a TD. NA 13, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 7:51p
  11. 14 - 7

    Made Point After

    Nazareth Academy1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Nazareth Academy - PAT Good. NA 14, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 7:52p
  12. 14 - 7

    Punt

    Nazareth Academy1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Joliet Catholic has punted to Nazareth Academy. Nazareth Academy has the ball on their own 48-yard line. NA 14, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 7:59p
  13. 14 - 7

    Interception

    Joliet Catholic1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Joliet Catholic intercepts a Nazareth Academy pass and has the ball on Nazareth Academy's 43-yard line. NA 14, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 8:01p
  14. 14 - 7

    Punt

    Nazareth Academy1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Joliet Catholic has punted to Nazareth Academy. Nazareth Academy has the ball on their own 42-yard line. NA 14, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 8:05p
  15. 14 - 7

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    NA 14, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 8:07p
  16. 20 - 7

    Passing Touchdown

    Nazareth Academy2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Nazareth Academy - 9 Yd pass completed for a TD. NA 20, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 8:15p
  17. 21 - 7

    Made Point After

    Nazareth Academy2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Nazareth Academy - PAT Good. NA 21, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 8:15p
  18. 21 - 7

    Punt

    Nazareth Academy2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Joliet Catholic has punted to Nazareth Academy. Nazareth Academy has the ball on Joliet Catholic's 47-yard line. NA 21, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 8:22p
  19. 21 - 7

    Missed FG

    Joliet Catholic2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Nazareth Academy turned over possession on a missed field goal. Joliet Catholic has the ball on their own 20-yard line. NA 21, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 8:24p
  20. 21 - 7

    Interception

    Nazareth Academy2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Nazareth Academy intercepts a Joliet Catholic pass and has the ball on Joliet Catholic's 26-yard line. NA 21, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 8:27p
  21. 27 - 7

    Passing Touchdown

    Nazareth Academy2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Nazareth Academy - 35 Yd pass completed for a TD. NA 27, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 8:28p
  22. 28 - 7

    Made Point After

    Nazareth Academy2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Nazareth Academy - PAT Good. NA 28, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 8:28p
  23. 28 - 7

    Interception

    Nazareth Academy2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Nazareth Academy intercepts a Joliet Catholic pass. NA 28, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 8:33p
  24. 34 - 7

    Passing Touchdown

    Nazareth Academy2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Nazareth Academy - 30 Yd pass completed for a TD. NA 34, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 8:34p
  25. 35 - 7

    Made Point After

    Nazareth Academy2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Nazareth Academy - PAT Good. NA 35, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 8:35p
  26. 35 - 7

    Punt

    Nazareth Academy2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Joliet Catholic has punted to Nazareth Academy. Nazareth Academy has the ball on Joliet Catholic's 38-yard line. NA 35, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 8:43p
  27. 41 - 7

    Passing Touchdown

    Nazareth Academy2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Nazareth Academy - 9 Yd pass completed for a TD. NA 41, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 8:44p
  28. 41 - 7

    Missed Point After

    Nazareth Academy2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Nazareth Academy - PAT Missed. NA 41, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 8:45p
  29. 41 - 7

    Halftime

    Halftime
    NA 41, JCHS 7
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:47p
  30. 41 - 7

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Joliet Catholic3rd Quarter
    Joliet Catholic to kick off to Nazareth Academy.
    Posted @ 9:12p
  31. 47 - 7

    Passing Touchdown

    Nazareth Academy3rd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Nazareth Academy - 67 Yd pass completed for a TD. NA 47, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 9:15p
  32. 48 - 7

    Made Point After

    Nazareth Academy3rd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Nazareth Academy - PAT Good. NA 48, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 9:15p
  33. 48 - 7

    Fumble Recovery

    Nazareth Academy3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Nazareth Academy recovered a fumble by Joliet Catholic and has the ball on their own 43-yard line. NA 48, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 9:20p
  34. 48 - 7

    Punt

    Joliet Catholic3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Nazareth Academy has punted to Joliet Catholic. Joliet Catholic has the ball on their own 42-yard line. NA 48, JCHS 7
    Posted @ 9:24p
  35. 48 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    Joliet Catholic3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Joliet Catholic - 46 Yd Rushing TD. NA 48, JCHS 13
    Posted @ 9:25p
  36. 48 - 14

    Made Point After

    Joliet Catholic3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Joliet Catholic - PAT Good. NA 48, JCHS 14
    Posted @ 9:26p
  37. 48 - 14

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    NA 48, JCHS 14
    Posted @ 9:26p
  38. 48 - 14

    Fumble Recovery

    Joliet Catholic4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Joliet Catholic recovered a fumble by Nazareth Academy and has the ball on Nazareth Academy's 37-yard line. NA 48, JCHS 14
    Posted @ 9:30p
  39. 48 - 14

    Red Zone Alert

    Joliet Catholic4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Joliet Catholic is inside Nazareth Academy's 20. NA 48, JCHS 14
    Posted @ 9:31p
  40. 48 - 14

    Turnover on Downs

    Nazareth Academy4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Joliet Catholic has turned possession over on downs. Nazareth Academy has the ball on their own 13-yard line. NA 48, JCHS 14
    Posted @ 9:33p
  41. 48 - 20

    Punt Return Touchdown

    Joliet Catholic4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Joliet Catholic - 44 Yd Punt Return for a TD. NA 48, JCHS 20
    Posted @ 9:37p
  42. 48 - 21

    Made Point After

    Joliet Catholic4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Joliet Catholic - PAT Good. NA 48, JCHS 21
    Posted @ 9:37p
  43. 48 - 21

    End of Game

    Final
    NA 48, JCHS 21
    Posted @ 9:39p

NA @ JCHS Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 26, 2025 @ 7:30p
Joliet Catholic Academy
The Joliet Catholic (Joliet, IL) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park, IL) by a score of 48-21.

Scoretracker Providers

Dave WalkerRoadrunners Reporter
Tray RompaHilltoppers Reporter

Rankings & Records

Nazareth Academy (25-26)

ILClass
51
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
11-23-04-14-03-1.8461.000457225

Joliet Catholic (25-26)

ILClass
474
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
4-63-02-32-3.4001.000219245

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Nazareth Academy		8.913.87.15.86.035.2
Joliet Catholic		6.15.94.16.3-21.9

Nazareth Academy Videos

  • Play video icon 11/8 Highlights @ Wheaton W'ville 3:28
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Joliet Catholic Videos

  • Play video icon 10/17 Highlights @ DeLaSalle 3:33

Team Stat Comparison

Nazareth AcademyJoliet Catholic
17.2Rushing Yards Per Game4.9
12.6Passing Yards Per Game0.0
12.6Receiving Yards Per Game8.4
29.8Total Yards Per Game4.9

Team Leaders

Nazareth AcademyJoliet CatholicNational Avg.
#27 Charles Calhoun130.0Rushing Yards Per Game#46 Derrick Pomatto43.011.0
#2 Jackson Failla82.0Passing Yards Per Game#1 Vinny DiNovo010.7
#7 Jake Cestone78.0Receiving Yards Per Game#3 Liam Huffman68.08.7
#27 Charles Calhoun137.0Total Yards Per Game#3 Liam Huffman69.024.5

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Nazareth Academy1-2Joliet Catholic1-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
9/12/25Chicago Mt. CarmelNazareth Academy(L) 42-2310/10/25Chicago Mt. CarmelJoliet Catholic(L) 35-7
10/10/25De La SalleNazareth Academy(W) 43-010/17/25Joliet CatholicDe La Salle(W) 49-0
11/22/25Nazareth AcademyFenwick(L) 28-279/12/25Joliet CatholicFenwick(L) 43-26

Record Breakdown

Nazareth Academy (25-26)

Joliet Catholic (25-26)
11-2
Overall
4-6
3-0
League
3-0
5-1
Non-League
1-5
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
1-2
Common Opponent
1-2
4-1
Home
2-3
4-0
Away
2-3
3-1
Neutral
0-0
3-1
Playoff
0-1
11-2
In-State
4-6
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0