The Ord Chanticleers will venture away from home to face off against the Norfolk Catholic Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Ord sitting on three straight wins and Norfolk Catholic on 22 (dating back to last season).
Last Thursday, Ord didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Boone Central, but they still walked away with a 26-20 victory.
Ord was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 283 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 249 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Norfolk Catholic and Cedar Catholic met for a duel on Friday where Norfolk Catholic prevailed. Norfolk Catholic blew past Cedar Catholic 34-10. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won seven matchups by 24 points or more so far this season.
Ord has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season. As for Norfolk Catholic, they pushed their record up to 9-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Ord took a serious blow against Norfolk Catholic in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 41-3. Can Ord avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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