Seneca has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to take on the Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin Blue Devils at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Seneca's defense has only allowed 13.1 points per game this season, so Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Seneca is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup last Friday. They took down El Paso-Gridley 39-23. Given the Fighting Irish's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Titans are ranked 219th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Brody Rademacher, who rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. His longest rush was for an incredible 73 yards. Paxton Giertz was another key player, rushing for 75 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 14-6 win over Erie-Prophetstown. The 14-point effort marked the Blue Devils' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Chaz Dubois was his usual excellent self, picking up 148 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Another reason for the win was Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Leading the way was Evan Parish with two.
Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin pushed their record up to 10-0 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30.6 points. As for Seneca, their record is now 9-1.
Seneca was dealt a bruising 28-0 defeat at the hands of Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin in their previous meeting back in October of 2019. Can Seneca avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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