Football Game Preview: South Fork/Edinburg/Morrisonville Ponies vs. Oblong Panthers

By Team Reports Oct 9, 2024, 1:19am

Football Preview: South Fork/Edinburg/Morrisonville Ponies vs. Oblong Panthers

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The South Fork/Edinburg/Morrisonville Ponies are taking a road trip to square off against the Oblong Panthers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Oblong took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on South Fork/Edinburg/Morrisonville, who comes in off a win.

South Fork/Edinburg/Morrisonville is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: Metro-East Lutheran, who was ranked 19th in their home state at the time (South Fork/Edinburg/Morrisonville was ranked 15th). South Fork/Edinburg/Morrisonville managed a 20-15 win over Metro-East Lutheran on Saturday.

Meanwhile, Oblong was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They had to suffer through a 50-14 loss at the hands of Pawnee/Lincolnwood.

South Fork/Edinburg/Morrisonville's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Oblong, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.

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