Iona Prep is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Chaminade is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Iona Prep Gaels will welcome the Chaminade Flyers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Iona Prep's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five matchups.
Last Friday, Iona Prep was fully in charge, breezing past Kellenberg Memorial 42-7 at home. Considering the Gaels have won four games by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Julian Guzman, who threw for 226 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Eric Pirrello was Guzman's top target, picking up 110 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Chaminade faced Cardinal Hayes in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Sunday. Chaminade fell just short of Cardinal Hayes by a score of 16-14. The Flyers' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Iona Prep's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Chaminade, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-2.
Iona Prep took their win against Chaminade in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 31-7. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Chaminade's Jack Tully, who rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and also picked up 35 receiving yards. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Iona Prep to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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