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Marian Catholic will head out to challenge St. Francis at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. St. Francis took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Marian Catholic, who comes in off a win.
Marian Catholic will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up seven points last Friday, then bounced right back against Marmion on Friday. The Spartans strolled past the Cadets with points to spare, taking the game 34-20.
Kyle Scott
| 10/03/25 vs Marmion | 265 |
| 09/26/25 vs Carmel | 55 |
| 09/19/25 @ Leo | 209 |
| 09/12/25 @ DePaul College Prep | 39 |
| 09/05/25 vs Morton | 61 |
| + 1 more games |
Kyle Scott was his usual excellent self, rushing for 265 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 112.8 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Askren, who threw for 183 yards and three TDs on only 17 passes.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Marian Catholic was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 286 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2024.
Marian Catholic didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Braxton Henry and Nick Ventura.
Meanwhile, St. Francis' game on Friday was all tied up 21-21 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 35-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of IC Catholic Prep.
Marian Catholic will have to keep a close watch on Tanner Glock and Iggy Amorrortu, a pair of players who had a big impact on St. Francis' prior game. Glock picked up 133 receiving yards and three scores, while Amorrortu threw for 148 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 passes.
Marian Catholic picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 2-4. As for St. Francis, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Marian Catholic couldn't quite get it done against St. Francis when the teams last played back in October of 2024 as they fell 38-27. Can Marian Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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