The Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish will face off against the Marian Central Catholic Hurricanes at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bishop McNamara is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Bishop McNamara proved they can win big two weeks ago (they won by 75) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Aurora Christian, sneaking past 45-42. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Fightin' Irish have posted since September 27, 2024.
Rylan Barzantny was nothing short of spectacular: he picked up 80 receiving yards and three scores.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Marian Central Catholic, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They blew past Chicago Christian 43-0 on Friday.
Marian Central Catholic's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-3. As for Bishop McNamara, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.
Bishop McNamara came up short against Marian Central Catholic in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, falling 14-6. Will the Fightin' Irish have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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