Althoff Catholic dominates Camp Point Central 58-19 to reach Class 1A championship game

Althoff Catholic defeated Camp Point Central 58-19 in a semifinal game, avenging last year's loss. Senior running back Dierre Hill Jr. excelled, rushing for 331 yards and five touchdowns, leading Althoff to a perfect offensive performance. The Crusaders scored on all eight possessions, with quarterback Jayden Ellington contributing two rushing touchdowns. Althoff's defense, led by senior Jason Dowell, limited Camp Point's offense after an early score. Althoff (13-0) will face Lena-Winslow (13-0) in the Class 1A championship game. The Crusaders aim for their fourth state title, having previously won in 1980, 1989, and 1990.