The IC Catholic Prep Knights will take on Chicago Hope Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Things were looking good for IC Catholic Prep after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 38-21 bruising from St. Rita. The Knights gained 136 more yards on the day, but it was the Mustangs that made the best use of them.
IC Catholic Prep might have lost, but man, Nate Lang was a machine: he rushed for 152 yards on only 11 carries, and also threw for 140 yards on only 12 passes. Another player making a difference was Foley Calcagno, who rushed for 34 yards and a pair of TDs.
IC Catholic Prep didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kc Kekstadt and Donnel Sallis.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Chicago Hope Academy). They blew past Chicago Christian 68-6 on Friday. The result was nothing new for Chicago Hope Academy, who have now won five contests by 40 points or more so far this season.
IC Catholic Prep moved to 6-3 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Chicago Hope Academy, their record now sits at 8-1.
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