St. Bede was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Seneca Fighting Irish and fell 48-16. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 418th, while the Fighting Irish are ranked 120th).
St. Bede's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Seneca, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Bede will square off against Peoria Notre Dame at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Seneca, they will face off against St. Joseph-Ogden at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Fighting Irish will be up against the Spartans' rather soft defense (which has allowed 27.29 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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