If DePaul College Prep was riding high fresh off their 43-19 takedown of Marian Catholic last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rams fell just short of the St. Patrick Shamrocks by a score of 31-28 on Friday. The Rams were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Shamrocks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Despite the defeat, DePaul College Prep had strong showings from Jackson Grabinski, who threw for 263 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 17 passes, and Tyson Hooks, who gained 174 total yards and two touchdowns. Hooks' longest reception was for an incredible 80 yards. Zach Stewart helped Grabinski out on the ground, rushing for 87 yards on only five carries, while also picking up 32 receiving yards.
DePaul College Prep's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for St. Patrick, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
DePaul College Prep and St. Patrick could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Rams will take on Loyola Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (102 vs. 6). Meanwhile, St. Patrick (ranked 126th) will meet Brother Rice (ranked fourth) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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