Marmion was the 21-7 winner over Marian Catholic when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Cadets took a 34-20 bruising from the Spartans on Friday. The Cadets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kyle Scott had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 265 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry for Marian Catholic. Those 265 rushing yards gave Scott a new career-high. Owen Askren was another key player, throwing for 183 yards and three TDs on only 17 passes.
Marmion's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Marian Catholic, the victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-4.
Marmion and Marian Catholic could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Cadets will square off against IC Catholic Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (220 vs. 24). Meanwhile, Marian Catholic (ranked 263rd) will meet St. Francis (ranked 30th) at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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