The Seneca Fighting Irish will take on the Durand/Pecatonica Rivermen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Seneca will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Friday, Seneca didn't have too much trouble with Marquette at home as they won 21-6. Given the Fighting Irish's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 120th, while the Crusaders are ranked 241st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Seneca to victory, but perhaps none more so than Cameron Shriey, who rushed for 155 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. Those 155 rushing yards gave Shriey a new career-high. Another rusher making a difference was Nick Grant, who rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Meanwhile, Durand/Pecatonica took their matchup on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 54-26 victory over Forreston. The result was nothing new for the Rivermen, who have now won six games by 24 points or more so far this season.
Seneca's win bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Durand/Pecatonica, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1.
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