Marquette Catholic fell victim to Heyworth and their airtight defense on Friday. They came up short against the Hornets, falling 24-0. Having soared to a lofty 48 points in the game before, the Explorers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Explorers
10/03/25 @ Heyworth | 0-24 |
09/26/25 @ Saxony Lutheran | 48-34 |
09/20/25 vs Aurora Central Catholic | 41-20 |
09/13/25 vs East Alton-Wood River | 48-0 |
09/05/25 @ Quincy Notre Dame | 0-42 |
The defeat snapped Marquette Catholic's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-2 record. As for Heyworth, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Marquette Catholic will square off against Madison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Explorers will be up against the Trojans' rather soft defense (which has allowed 44.2 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Heyworth, they will challenge LeRoy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
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