Football Preview: Routt Catholic/Lutheran vs. Brown County Hornets
Routt Catholic/Lutheran will venture away from home to take on the Brown County Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Routt Catholic/Lutheran is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.7 points per game this season.
Routt Catholic/Lutheran is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Camp Point Central just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Saturday. They and the Panthers were almost perfectly matched up, but they suffered a 22-21 loss. The defeat continues a trend for Routt Catholic/Lutheran in their matchups with Camp Point Central: they've now lost six in a row.
Routt Catholic/Lutheran might have lost, but man, Kellen Creviston was a machine: he threw for 359 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. With that strong performance, Creviston is now averaging an impressive 305.7 passing yards per game. 93 of those passing yards were hauled in by Eli Olson.
Meanwhile, while Brown County put up plenty of points on Thursday, the same can't be said for Beardstown. Brown County breezed by Beardstown on the road to the tune of 57-0. The contest marked the Hornets' most dominant win of the season.
Routt Catholic/Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Brown County, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 3-3 record this season.
Routt Catholic/Lutheran was able to grind out a solid victory over Brown County in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 39-30. The rematch might be a little tougher for Routt Catholic/Lutheran since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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