After a string of seven wins, Newman Central Catholic's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They came up short against the Monmouth-Roseville Titans, falling 21-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Comets were not able to get on the board.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Landon Montroy and he. Montroy rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns while he rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023.
Newman Central Catholic's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-2. As for Monmouth-Roseville, their victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newman Central Catholic will host Chicago Hope Academy at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Newman Central Catholic's defense has only allowed 14.1 points per game this season, so Chicago Hope Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Monmouth-Roseville, they will face off against Paxton-Buckley-Loda at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Paxton-Buckley-Loda is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29 points per game this season.
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