Calumet Christian is 4-0 against Illinois C since October of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Calumet Christian Patriots and the Illinois C Crusaders are set to duel. Illinois C took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Calumet Christian, who comes in off a win.
Calumet Christian took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They took down Varsity Opponent 47-32. The high-scoring effort was just what the Patriots needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Kolton Foutz was his usual excellent self, throwing for 353 yards and five touchdowns on only 19 passes, while also rushing for 33 yards. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making four total tackles and defending two passes. Larry Fairris was Foutz's top target, picking up 126 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Illinois C has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 13.6 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They were dealt a 41-14 defeat at the hands of Osceola Grace E. The match marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Calumet Christian's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Illinois C, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record.
Everything came up roses for Calumet Christian against Illinois C in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 56-0 victory. Does Calumet Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Illinois C turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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