Chicago Hope Academy will head out to take on the Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bishop McNamara took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Chicago Hope Academy, who comes in off a win.
Chicago Hope Academy's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 68-0 win over St. Edward at home. Chicago Hope Academy's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, a victory for Bishop McNamara just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were 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).
The win made it two in a row for Chicago Hope Academy and bumps their season record up to 3-4. As for Bishop McNamara, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 3-4.
Everything came up roses for Chicago Hope Academy against Bishop McNamara when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 57-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chicago Hope Academy since the squad 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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