Football Preview: Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin Blue Devils vs. Seneca Fighting Irish
Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin is on a ten-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Seneca is on a nine-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin Blue Devils will host the Seneca Fighting Irish at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin: 13.2, Seneca: 13.1) so any points scored will be well earned.
Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They walked away with a 14-6 victory over Erie-Prophetstown. The 14-point effort marked the Blue Devils' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Chaz Dubois continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, picking up 148 receiving yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 55 yards.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin's defense and their four sacks. Evan Parish was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself.
Meanwhile, Seneca strolled past El Paso-Gridley with points to spare last Friday, taking the game 39-23. Given the Fighting Irish's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Titans are ranked 219th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Brody Rademacher, who rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. Paxton Giertz was another key player, rushing for 75 yards and a touchdown.
Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin's record now sits at 10-0. As for Seneca, their record is now 9-1.
Everything came up roses for Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin against Seneca in their previous meeting back in October of 2019, as the squad secured a 28-0 win. Will Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin repeat their success, or does Seneca have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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