Litchfield is 7-2 against Holy Family Catholic since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Litchfield Dragons will venture away from home to square off against the Holy Family Catholic Fire at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Litchfield strolled past Glencoe-Silver Lake with points to spare, taking the game 30-12. Given the Dragons' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota football rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Panthers are ranked 206th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Holy Family Catholic over Concordia Academy/St. Croix Prep/Hand in Hand Christian Montessori in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Holy Family Catholic blew Concordia Academy/St. Croix Prep/Hand in Hand Christian Montessori out of the water with a 51-9 final score. The result was nothing new for the Fire, who have now won four games by 21 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Tanner Davis, who rushed for 140 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and also picked up 62 receiving yards and a touchdown. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 80 yards. Another player making a difference was Ethan Ryan, who threw for 188 yards and four touchdowns on only 14 passes.
The victory made it two in a row for Litchfield and bumps their season record up to 5-2. As for Holy Family Catholic, their win bumped their record up to an identical 5-2.
Litchfield took their victory against Holy Family Catholic when the teams last played back in September of 2022 by a conclusive 23-0. Will Litchfield repeat their success, or does Holy Family Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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