Game of the week
Bishop McNamara (6-0, 4-0) at Wheaton Academy (3-3, 3-1)
When: 7 p.m. Friday
About the Fightin’ Irish: How quickly things can change for Bishop McNamara , which has gone from three straight sub-.500 records to its first 6-0 start since 1998. The team’s road schedule in the Chicagoland Christian Conference is a gauntlet this season, with the Fightin’ Irish passing their first test at Aurora Christian two weeks ago. Now, they’ll look not just to defeat the Warriors for the first time since 2019, but score their first points against them since 2021. With a red-hot offense that’s yet to score less than six touchdowns in a game, expect that three-year shutout streak to end for the CCC co-leaders.
About the Warriors: Wheaton Academy’s 3-3 record is a bit deceiving, as