The Momence Momence Athletics will head out to face off against the Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman Buffaloes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Momence will be strutting in after a win while Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman will be coming in after a loss.
Momence will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any points last Friday, then bounced right back against Watseka on Friday. The Momence Athletics were the clear victors by a 44-19 margin over the Warriors. That looming 44-19 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Momence Athletics yet this season.
Erick Castillo
| 10/17/25 @ Watseka | 5 |
| 09/19/25 vs Hoopeston/Armstrong | 4 |
| 09/26/25 vs Iroquois West | 3 |
| 08/29/25 vs Oakwood | 3 |
| 10/25/24 vs Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman | 3 |
Erick Castillo had another great game (as he tends to do), throwing for 309 yards and five TDs, while also rushing for 86 yards and one score on only nine carries. Those five passing touchdowns gave him a new career-high. Momence's leading receiver Jayden Dau was Castillo's top target yet again, picking up 174 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Momence didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Josh Garcia and Dau. Dau also posted 174 receiving yards, which is notable because Momence is 2-1 when he posts at least 80 receiving yards, but 1-4 otherwise.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 55-19, which was the final score in Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman's tilt against Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin on Friday. The Buffaloes have struggled against the Blue Devils recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Momence will have to contain William Runyan as he made an impact in Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman's last game. He picked up 90 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Momence, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5.
Momence took their win against Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 35-12 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Momence Athletics since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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