Football Recap: Joliet Catholic Takes Down Ranked Marist

Joliet Catholic faced Marist in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Hilltoppers managed a 23-17 win over the RedHawks. The score was all tied up 10-10 at the break, but the Hilltoppers were the better team in the second half.

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Previous Games

09/19/25 - Away	23-17 W
09/20/24 - Home	31-30 W
09/29/23 - Away	21-20 W
09/21/18 - Away	6-42 L
10/20/17 - Away	14-42 L
+ 2 more games

Joliet Catholic's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Marist, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Joliet Catholic will host Nazareth Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Marist, they will take on IC Catholic Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Knights' defense has only allowed 14 points per game this season, so the RedHawks' offense will have their work cut out for them.