St. Rita is 4-0 against Niles Notre Dame since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The St. Rita Mustangs will be playing at home against the Niles Notre Dame Dons at 7:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (St. Rita: 16.2, Niles Notre Dame: 12.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
St. Rita is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: St. Francis, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (St. Rita was ranked fourth). St. Rita took down St. Francis 31-13 on Friday. The game marked the Mustangs' most dominant win of the season so far.
Nick Herman was his usual excellent self, rushing for 104 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Niles Notre Dame's offense. They lost to Providence Catholic on the road by a 14-0 margin on Friday. The Dons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The victory made it two in a row for St. Rita and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Niles Notre Dame, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
St. Rita took their win against Niles Notre Dame in their previous meeting back in October of 2022 by a conclusive 30-6. Does St. Rita have another victory up their sleeve, or will Niles Notre Dame turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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