The Althoff Catholic Crusaders will take on the Dupo Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Althoff Catholic is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Althoff Catholic and Kaneland met for a duel on Saturday where Althoff Catholic came out on top. Althoff Catholic snuck past Kaneland with a 14-10 win. The 14-point effort marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Althoff Catholic found their leader in sophomore Steven Brown, who rushed for 160 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. Those 160 rushing yards gave Brown a new career-high.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 47 points the game before, Dupo was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They took a blow against Nashville, falling 48-7. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 400th, while the Hornets are ranked 146th).
Althoff Catholic's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. As for Dupo, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-4.
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