After soaring to 34 points the game before, Aurora Christian was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They took a blow against the Wheaton Academy Warriors, falling 41-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.
Nathan Downey was the offensive standout of the game as he threw for 113 yards and a touchdown while completing 78.6% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. What's more, he also racked up 27 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in September of 2023. London Leflore was in the mix as well, providing Wheaton Academy with two touchdowns.
Aurora Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Wheaton Academy, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Aurora Christian will take on Chicago Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Chicago Christian will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Aurora Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Wheaton Academy, they will challenge Marian Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Wheaton Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five matches.
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