The Marmion Cadets will venture away from home to face off against the Marian Catholic Spartans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Marmion is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Montini Catholic just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They were dealt a 47-0 defeat at the hands of the Broncos. The game marked the first time this year in which the Cadets were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Marian Catholic was beaten by Carmel 70-7 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 192nd, while the Corsairs are ranked 33rd).
Marian Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Marmion, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Marmion strolled past Marian Catholic in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a score of 21-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cadets since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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