Illinois High School Football - Seneca tops Marquette
October 18, 2024: Seneca, IL 61360 The Seneca Fighting Irish football squad scored 21 points and limited the visiting Marquette Crusaders to 6 in the Fighting Irish non-league triumph on Friday.
The Fighting Irish now sport a 8-0 record. They take the field next when they host Durand/Pecatonica for a non-league test on Friday, October 25. Seneca will meet a Rivermen squad coming off a 54-26 league win over Forreston (Forreston, IL). The Rivermen record now stands at 7-1.
With the defeat, Marquette drops to 5-3 on the campaign. The Crusaders host Dwight/Gardner-South Wilmington (Dwight, IL) to meet the Trojans in a Chicagoland Prairie test on Friday, October 25. The Trojans come into the test with a record of 5-3. Dwight/Gardner-South Wilmington won 42-0 in their recent non-league test against Marquette Catholic (Alton, IL)