CHICAGO — Brother Rice delivered one of the biggest victories of the September 25 schedule, defeating Mount Carmel 35–24.
The matchup brought together two Chicago Catholic League football programs.
The Crusaders produced 35 points and held the Caravan to 24, securing an 11-point victory in a major Chicago Catholic League matchup.
Mount Carmel entered the game after scoring 55 points against St. Patrick one week earlier. Brother Rice presented a different challenge and finished with the win.
For the Crusaders, beating Mount Carmel strengthened their position among the state's leading teams.