Football Preview: Rockridge Rockets vs. Hall/Putnam County Red Devils
The Rockridge Rockets will take on the Hall/Putnam County Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Rockridge has three straight wins, Hall/Putnam County has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Rockridge is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Monmouth-Roseville: they outscored them in every quarter. Rockridge walked away with a 28-18 victory over Monmouth-Roseville on Friday.
Meanwhile, a win for Hall/Putnam County just wasn't in the cards last Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 35-14 to Monmouth-Roseville. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 419th, while the Titans are ranked 162nd).
Rockridge is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Hall/Putnam County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Rockridge against Hall/Putnam County in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 35-0 victory. Does Rockridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hall/Putnam County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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