Collinsville hasn't had much luck against Althoff Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Collinsville Kahoks will head out to take on the Althoff Catholic Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Collinsville is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Granite City 41-0 on the road. Given the Kahoks' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 174th, while the Warriors are ranked 380th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Chase Reynolds continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 85 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, while also throwing for 173 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. Matthew Reynolds did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 80 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Althoff Catholic put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 49-0 victory over Marquette Catholic. The result was nothing new for the Crusaders, who have now won four games by 27 points or more so far this season.
Dierre Hill Jr was his usual excellent self, rushing for 126 yards and three touchdowns. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Ellington, who threw for 89 yards and three touchdowns.
Collinsville now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Althoff Catholic, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Collinsville came up short against Althoff Catholic when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 38-27. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hill Jr, who rushed for 161 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also picked up 44 receiving yards. Now that Collinsville knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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