It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Montini Catholic had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 24-7 win over the Princeton Tigers. Given the Broncos' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Tigers are ranked 110th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The victory was the eighth in a row for Montini Catholic, bringing their record for this year to 10-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 32.9 points per game. As for Princeton, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 10-2 record.
Montini Catholic is on the road again on Saturday to play Wilmington at 1:00 p.m. Both have allowed few points on average, (Wilmington: 9.6, Montini Catholic: 9.5) so any points scored will be well earned. Princeton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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