Football Preview: Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish vs. Chicago Hope Academy
The Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish will face off against Chicago Hope Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Bishop McNamara is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Chicago Christian on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Bishop McNamara was dealt a 56-13 loss at the hands of Chicago Christian. While losing is never fun, the Fightin' Irish can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 283rd, while the Knights are ranked 102nd).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Chicago Hope Academy). They took their game at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 68-0 win over St. Edward. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Bishop McNamara now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Chicago Hope Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 3-4.
Bishop McNamara took a serious blow against Chicago Hope Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 57-0. Will Bishop McNamara have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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