A week after outlasting Aurora Christian by a field goal on the road and a week before back-to-back road games against fellow Chicagoland Christian Conference standouts Wheaton Academy and Hope Academy, Bishop McNamara hosted a young, hungry and desperate Marian Central team Saturday afternoon in what could have easily been a trap game for the Fightin’ Irish.
But instead, Karter Krutsinger took the third Irish play of the day 37 yards to the end zone for a lead that would only grow from there, a 49-13 win that has McNamara (6-0, 4-0) undefeated through six weeks for the first time since 1998.
“It just feels great,” McNamara senior running back and defensive back Julius May, who ran for 169 yards and two scores on five carries, said. “All the hard work we’ve put in, it’s working. Coach (G