Althoff Catholic put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Granite City Warriors, posting a 56-6 win on the road. Considering the Crusaders have won seven contests by more than 26 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Dierre Hill Jr continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 111 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, while also picking up 72 receiving yards and a touchdown. Charleston Coldon did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 95 receiving yards.
Althoff Catholic didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Coldon and Xavier Chapman.
Althoff Catholic pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Granite City, they are on a 17-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Althoff Catholic and Kaneland are set to duel on Saturday. Althoff Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight matchups -- so hopefully Kaneland likes a good challenge. As for Granite City, they will venture away from home to challenge Belleville East at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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