On Friday, St. Rita faced St. Francis in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The St. Rita Mustangs took down the St. Francis Spartans 31-13. That looming 31-13 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Mustangs yet this season.
Nick Herman continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 104 yards and two touchdowns.
The win made it two in a row for St. Rita and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for St. Francis, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Rita will square off against Niles Notre Dame at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Niles Notre Dame: 12.8, St. Rita: 16.2) so any points scored will be well earned. As for St. Francis, they will challenge Providence Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Providence Catholic's defense has only allowed 16 points per game this season, so St. Francis' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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