The Peoria Notre Dame Irish will venture away from home to challenge the Centennial Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Peoria Notre Dame will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
Peoria Notre Dame is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Richwoods: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Peoria Notre Dame blew Richwoods out of the water with a 65-14 final score. The Irish pushed the score to 58-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Knights had no chance of recovering from.
Jack Hanley was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 228 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 61 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Peoria Notre Dame was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 402 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Peoria Notre Dame'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 Ben Mullens and John Couri.
Meanwhile, Centennial waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 34-24 victory over the Vikings.
The win got Peoria Notre Dame back to even at 2-2. As for Centennial, their record is now 3-1.
Peoria Notre Dame might still be hurting after the 40-20 loss they got from Centennial in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Peoria Notre Dame avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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