St. Rita has gone 4-0 against Niles Notre Dame recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The St. Rita Mustangs will be playing at home against the Niles Notre Dame Dons at 7:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (St. Rita: 16.2, Niles Notre Dame: 12.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
St. Rita is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: St. Francis, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (St. Rita was ranked fourth). St. Rita enjoyed a cozy 31-13 win over St. Francis on Friday. The game marked the Mustangs' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Nick Herman was his usual excellent self, rushing for 104 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Niles Notre Dame's offense. They took a hard 14-0 fall against Providence Catholic on Friday. The Dons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The win made it two in a row for St. Rita and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Niles Notre Dame, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Everything went St. Rita's way against Niles Notre Dame in their previous meeting back in October of 2022 as St. Rita made off with a 30-6 victory. Will St. Rita repeat their success, or does Niles Notre Dame have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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