Football Preview: Peoria Lions vs. Richwoods Knights
Peoria has gone 9-1 against Richwoods recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Peoria Lions will host the Richwoods Knights at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Peoria is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Normal West just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 20-18. The contest marked the Lions' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Richwoods was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 9-8 to Champaign Central.
Having lost for the first time this season, Peoria fell to 4-1. As for Richwoods, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything came up roses for Peoria against Richwoods when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 76-13 victory. Does Peoria have another victory up their sleeve, or will Richwoods turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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