The St. Bede Bruins will stay at home for another week and welcome the Seneca Fighting Irish at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Having struggled with five losses in a row dating back to last season, St. Bede finally turned things around against Walther Christian Academy on Friday. They breezed by the Broncos at home to the tune of 61-0.
St. Bede found their leader in underclassman Landon Marquez, who rushed for 82 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. That's the most rushing yards Marquez has posted since back in September of 2023. Brennen Hirst was another key player, rushing for 59 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Seneca put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 48-13 victory over Marquette. Fans of the Fighting Irish have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.
St. Bede's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Seneca, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
St. Bede was dealt a bruising 79-35 defeat at the hands of Seneca when the teams last played back in October of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point St. Bede was down 42-21.
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