Football Recap: Althoff Catholic Crusaders vs. Kaneland Knights
Althoff Catholic extended their home winning streak to eight games dating back to last season thanks to a huge performance from Steven Brown. The Althoff Catholic Crusaders snuck past the Kaneland Knights with a 14-10 victory on Saturday thanks in part to Brown, who rushed for 160 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. Those 160 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Brown was just one part of a punishing run game: Althoff Catholic was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 215 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Althoff Catholic's record now sits at 9-0. As for Kaneland, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
Althoff Catholic will welcome Dupo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Althoff Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 45.6 points per game this season. As for Kaneland, they will venture away from home to face off against Belvidere North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Belvidere North's defense has only allowed 13.9 points per game this season, so Kaneland's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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