CBC Cadets at De Smet Spartans
When: 6 p.m. Friday.
Records: CBC 2-1 overall, 1-0 Metro Catholic Conference; De Smet 3-0, 1-0.
Series history: CBC leads 22-12 since 1999.
Last week: CBC 48, Chaminade 7; De Smet 23, SLUH 3.
Did you know?: De Smet won regular-season matchup last season before CBC defeated the Spartans in the Class 6 semifinal round.
On CBC: Junior quarterback Nick McClellan had a field day in CBC's MCC opener with three touchdown passes and one touchdown run. For the season, McClellan is 31-for-51 passing for 584 yards and seven TDs, while running for 200 yards on 21 carries. ... Junior Vic Williams leads team with 232 rushing yards on just 13 carries. ... USC commit senior Corey Simms leads Cadets with 186 receiving yards on seven receptions. ... Indiana commit Triston Abbram leads Cadets with three sacks. ... John Paul Metzler and Zakiese Smith have 12 tackles each.
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On De Smet: Junior Jayden McCaster led the way in Spartans' MCC opener last week with 71 yards on 13 carries. For the season, McCaster leads rushing attack with 234 yards on 37 carries. ... Kansas State commit Dillon Duff has thrown eight touchdowns and is 34-for-48 passing for 566 yards. ... Four receivers have over 130 receiving yards. ... Spartans defense has given up only 16 points. ... Eastern Michigan commit Quincy Byas leads defense with four sacks. ... Junior Amari Williams has a team-leading 23 tackles.
Waterloo Bulldogs at Triad Knights
When:Ìý7 p.m. Friday.
Records:ÌýWaterloo 3-0 overall, 0-0 Mississippi Valley Conference; Triad 3-0, 0-0.
Series history:ÌýTriad leads 21-3 since 1999; Triad won 41-21 last season.
Last week:ÌýWaterloo 27, Centralia 26; Triad 43, Alton 25.
Did you know?:ÌýTriad has won six consecutive games in the series. Waterloo's last win was 21-14 in 2016.
On Waterloo:ÌýJunior Conrad Lindhorst scored go-ahead touchdown run midway through fourth quarter to help Bulldogs to comeback victory last week. ... Junior Derez Sayles leads team with 218 rushing yard and three scores. ... Senior Justin Manning (208), sophomore Jaxon Mathenia (188) and senior Austin Crider (158) all have more than 150 yards on the ground. ... Junior Owen Niebruegge has team-high 22 tackles... Senior Jackson Deutch leads team with two sacks.
On Triad:ÌýSenior quarterback Isaac Ackerman lit it up in Week 3 with 259 passing yards and three touchdowns on 11 completions. He has thrown for 528 yards and five scores while leading team with 216 rushing yards and three TDs. ... Senior receiver Ian Dempsey leads way with 202 receiving yards and three scores. ... Senior Owen Lightner has team-high 19 tackles with two sacks. ... Senior Aidan Patrick leads the team with four sacks.
Fort Zumwalt South Bulldogs at Fort Zumwalt East Lions
When:Ìý7 p.m. Friday.
Records: Fort Zumwalt South 3-0 overall, 0-0 GAC Central; Fort Zumwalt East 2-1, 0-0.
Series history: Fort Zumwalt East leads 9-6; Zumwalt South won 44-15 last season.
Last week: Fort Zumwalt South 35, St. Charles 6; Fort Zumwalt East 32, University City 6.
Did you know?:ÌýZumwalt East is looking for its first conference-opening win since 2021; Zumwalt South is looking for its first 4-0 start since 2015.
On Zumwalt South: Senior Cameron Brown and junior Grant Lott recorded interceptions in Week 3 victory over St. Charles. ... Junior Cooper Owens leads passing attack with 646 yards and six scores. ... Sophomore Michael Rath handles rushing attack with 218 yards on 48 touches. ... Brown is No. 2 in the area with 404 receiving yards on 19 catches. He also leads team with two interceptions and 12 tackles. ... Senior Caden Cox has team-high 31 tackles.Ìý
On Zumwalt East: Seniors Landon Taylor and Carson Topping ran roughshod in Week 3, combining for 341 rushing yards on 51 carries. ... Topping has thrown for 413 yards and leads team with 379 rushing yards. Taylor has 254 yards on the ground on 38 carries. ... Senior Jac Copes has tallied team-high 27 tackles with two fumble recoveries. ... Senior Ethan Wooden has 20 tackles. ... Junior Nehimiah Carter and senior Aiden Crites have 19 tackles each.
Roxana Shells at Columbia Eagles
When: 7 p.m. Friday.
Records: Roxana 2-1 overall, 0-0 Cahokia Conference Mississippi Division; Columbia 2-1, 0-0.
Series history: Columbia leads 3-2 since 2002; Roxana won 37-0 last season.
Last week: Roxana 51, Civic Memorial 12; Columbia 35, Taylorville 27.
Did you know?: Roxana's speed ball offense is alive and well, scoring 50 or more points in back-to-back games. The Shells scored 50 or more points six times last season.
On Roxana: Junior Sean Maberry was a perfect 4-for-4 from the pocket for 70 yards and a score against Civic Memorial. ... Senior Andruw Ellis is averaging 14.4 yards per carry and leads team with 418 yards and seven scores. ... Junior Mason Crump is the thunder to Ellis' lightning with 209 rushing yards on 34 carries. ... Junior Max Autery leads team with 22 tackles and one sack. ... Senior Zeb Katzmarek has three interceptions.
On Columbia: Senior Jase Nelson led punishing rushing attack last week with 83 yards on 16 carries against Taylorville. Nelson leads team with 291 yards on 47 carries and has two touchdowns. ... Senior quarterback Mason Voegele has 175 rushing yards with six TDs. ... Logan Hicks is part of three-headed monster in backfield with 112 rushing yards and three scores. Hicks also has two interceptions and 14 tackles. ... Senior Hudson Bryant leads team with 28 tackles.
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Miller Career Phoenix at Gateway STEM Jaguars
When: Noon Saturday.
Records: Miller Career 2-1 overall, 1-0 Public High League; Gateway STEM 3-0, 1-0.
Series history: Gateway STEM leads 12-7 since 2004; Gateway STEM won 38-12 last season.
Last week: Miller Career 13, TDW Academy 0 (forfeit); Gateway STEM 28, Clayton 7.
Did you know?: Gateway STEM is trying to start the year 4-0 for the first time since 2015.
On Miller Career: In two games, sophomore Tyler Stockard is 12-for-27 through the air for 277 yards and three scores. ... Junior Travelle Willis has 10 carries for 102 yards. ... Senior Mauri Mitchell has seven receptions for 177 yards and two scores. ... Junior Gavin Bryant leads the team with 21 tackles. ... Senior Caleb Moore and junior Jaylen Adams have 17 and 15 tackles, while Moore has one sack.
On Gateway STEM: Carried ball 21 times for 164 yards, with senior Shawn Robinson leading the way with 53 yards on two carries, in Week 3. ... Senior Anthony Rayner leads team with 22 carries and 137 yards and one score. ... Junior Laron Spencer leads a trio of receiver with 107 receiving yards on three receptions. ... Senior Terrence Mitchell leads a defense that has only given up seven points in three games. Mitchell has a team-high 17 tackles and one sack.