Football Preview: Routt Catholic/Lutheran vs. Unity/Seymour Mustangs
Routt Catholic/Lutheran will head out on the road to face off against the Unity/Seymour Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Routt Catholic/Lutheran has three straight wins, Unity/Seymour has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Saturday, everything came up roses for Routt Catholic/Lutheran at home against Beardstown as the team secured a 41-8 victory. Given Routt Catholic/Lutheran's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 220th, while Beardstown is ranked 453rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Routt Catholic/Lutheran to victory, but perhaps none more so than Charlie Alan, who rushed for 149 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. Alan's longest rush was for an incredible 85 yards. Another signal caller making a difference was Kellen Creviston, who threw for 254 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.5 yards per attempt.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 35-6, which was the final score in Unity/Seymour's tilt against Camp Point Central on Friday.
Routt Catholic/Lutheran's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Unity/Seymour, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Routt Catholic/Lutheran came up short against Unity/Seymour in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 32-26. Can Routt Catholic/Lutheran avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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