Football Recap: Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish vs. Wheaton Academy Warriors
Friday just wasn't the day for Bishop McNamara's offense. They took a blow against the Wheaton Academy Warriors on Friday, falling 41-0. The Fightin' Irish haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Wheaton Academy had a senior duo take command as Nathan Downey threw for 136 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes and Zach Moravec picked up 40 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Jake Weston also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
Bishop McNamara's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Wheaton Academy, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bishop McNamara will square off against Chicago Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Chicago Christian will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last. As for Wheaton Academy, they will take on Christ the King at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wheaton Academy's defense has only allowed 9.5 points per game this season, so Christ the King's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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