The Marian Catholic Spartans will square off against the Providence Catholic Celtics at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Marian Catholic has given up an average of 35.6 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Marian Catholic is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against St. Francis on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Marian Catholic lost 42-20 to St. Francis. While losing is never fun, Marian Catholic can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 183rd, while St. Francis is ranked 18th).
Andrew Goers
| 10/10/25 @ St. Francis | 86 |
| 08/29/25 @ Saint Viator | 75 |
| 09/12/25 @ DePaul College Prep | 57 |
| 09/19/25 @ Leo | 41 |
| 10/03/25 vs Marmion | 39 |
Despite their defeat, Marian Catholic saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Kyle Scott, who rushed for 16 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 49 receiving yards, was perhaps the best of all. Andrew Goers also helped out with an impressive 86 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Providence Catholic hadn't done well against Loyola Academy recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Celtics won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Ramblers 21-20. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Celtics.
Marian Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Providence Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Marian Catholic was taken down by Providence Catholic 34-6 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Will the Spartans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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