Football Game Preview: Routt Catholic/Westfair Christian vs. Unity/Seymour

Routt Catholic/Westfair Christian have been homebodies their last two matches, but they are heading out on Friday. They take on Unity/Seymour at 7:00 PM. If you head out to watch the game, expect to stay the whole 48 minutes: the MaxPreps rankings predict a close match.

The match between Routt Catholic/Westfair Christian and Beardstown last Friday was not a total blowout, but with Routt Catholic/Westfair Christian falling 22-42, it was darn close. Routt Catholic/Westfair Christian's defeat came about despite a quality game from senior Dylan Marshall, who rushed for 138 yards and 1 touchdown. Marshall has been a consistent playmaker for Routt Catholic/Westfair Christian as this was the 3rd good game in a row from him.

Meanwhile, we expected Unity/Seymour to have trouble with the significantly higher ranked Camp Point Central, and they did. Unity/Seymour ended up on the wrong side of a painful 14-43 walloping at Camp Point Central's hands. Unity/Seymour were in a tough position by the half, with the score sitting at 0-37.

With both teams hitting sour notes in their previous games, they will no doubt be looking to produce a better outcome in this one. We'll see which team satisfies their hunger and which team leaves with an empty stomach.

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