After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Normal Community, Bloomington was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They really took it to the Peoria Notre Dame Irish for the full four quarters, racking up a 34-7 victory at home. Considering the Purple Raiders have won five matches by more than 26 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Rob Lanier, who rushed for 106 yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Jordan Norton, who rushed for 47 yards and a touchdown.
When it comes to explaining why Peoria Notre Dame lost, don't look at Jack Hanley. Despite the final result, he rushed for 147 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. Hanley's longest rush was for an impressive 67 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Bloomington's record now sits at 6-1. As for Peoria Notre Dame, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-3.
Bloomington has already played their next matchup, a 44-28 defeat against Peoria on the 18th. As for Peoria Notre Dame, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 62-28 loss against Christian Brothers on the 18th.
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