The Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Herscher Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bishop McNamara will be strutting in after a win while Herscher will be coming in after a defeat.
Bishop McNamara is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Lawrenceville. Bishop McNamara never let Lawrenceville onto the board and left with a 21-0 victory on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Herscher couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 34-14 to Chicago Christian on Friday. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 20-0.
Although Herscher took the loss, they still got scores from Tanner Jones and Alek Draper.
Herscher's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Gaige Brown, Draper, and Mason Roberts picked up one apiece. Logan Egerton was another major factor on D, making 15 total tackles.
Bishop McNamara beat Herscher 14-7 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Bishop McNamara repeat their success, or does Herscher have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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