Football Game Preview: Amundsen Vikings vs. Whitney Young Dolphins

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 5:21am

Football Preview: Amundsen Vikings vs. Whitney Young Dolphins

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The Amundsen Vikings are taking a road trip to challenge the Whitney Young Dolphins at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Amundsen has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight defeats, while Whitney Young will come in with six straight victories.

Last Thursday, Amundsen lost to Simeon on the road by a 30-14 margin. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 280th, while the Wolverines are ranked 101st).

Meanwhile, in a tight matchup that could have gone either way, Whitney Young made off with a 14-13 win over Kenwood.

Amundsen's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Whitney Young, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0.

Amundsen lost to Whitney Young on the road by a decisive 24-8 margin in their previous meeting back in September of 2019. Can Amundsen avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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