The Marquette Catholic Explorers will venture away from home to face off against the Heyworth Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Heyworth will be up against a hot Marquette Catholic squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. The Explorers enjoyed a cozy 48-34 victory over Saxony Lutheran on Friday.
Marquette Catholic's receiving core played a big role in the win, headlined by Don'tay Longstreet and Jack Rea. Longstreet rushed for 163 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries while Rea gained 194 total yards and three touchdowns. Rea's longest rush was for an impressive 58 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Marquette Catholic was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 333 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 246 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Heyworth blew past Fisher, posting a 48-6 win. The Hornets haven't had any issues with the Bunnies recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Marquette Catholic's record now sits at 4-1. As for Heyworth, their record is now an identical 4-1.
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