Althoff Catholic won the last time they faced Mater Dei, and things went their way on Friday too. The Althoff Catholic Crusaders breezed by the Mater Dei Knights on the road to the tune of 46-6. Considering the Crusaders have won six games by more than 26 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Dierre Hill Jr, who rushed for 348 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 carries. Those 348 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Charleston Coldon, who picked up 151 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Althoff Catholic was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 369 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mater Dei only rushed for 47.
The win for Althoff Catholic keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. As for Mater Dei, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Althoff Catholic and Granite City are set to duel on Friday. Althoff Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Granite City likes a good challenge. As for Mater Dei, they will head out on the road to take on St. Teresa at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mater Dei is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.7 points per game this season.
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