Illinois High School Football - Marquette smashes St. Bede
September 28, 2024: Peru, IL 61354 The Marquette Crusaders (Ottawa, IL) football trounced the host St. Bede Bruins (Peru, IL), 43-7 in Saturday's league outing.
The Crusaders now sport a 3-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Walther Christian Academy for a Chicagoland Prairie outing on Saturday, October 5. Marquette will clash with a Broncos squad coming off a 60-7 non-league loss to Aurora Central Catholic (Aurora, IL). The Broncos record now stands at 0-3.
With the defeat, St. Bede drops to 1-4 on the campaign. The Bruins travel to Illinois Valley Central (Chillicothe, IL) to clash with the Grey Ghosts in a non-league outing on Friday, October 4. The Grey Ghosts come into the outing with a record of 0-5. Illinois Valley Central lost 47-7 in their recent league outing against Prairie Central (Fairbury, IL)