The Aurora Central Catholic Chargers are taking a road trip to square off against the Seneca Fighting Irish at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Aurora Central Catholic is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their game at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 60-7 win over Walther Christian Academy.
Meanwhile, Seneca put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against St. Bede as Seneca made off with a 36-12 victory. Given the Fighting Irish's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 103rd, while the Bruins are ranked 285th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Brody Rademacher, who rushed for 219 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 67 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Gunner Varland made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Seneca was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 336 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 321 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Seneca's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Brayden Simek and Varland.
The win got Aurora Central Catholic back to even at 2-2. As for Seneca, their victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
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