Football Preview: Moline Maroons vs. Rock Island Rocks
The Moline Maroons will challenge the Rock Island Rocks at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Moline will head out to face Rock Island after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Moline came up short against Quincy, falling 43-21. While losing is never fun, the Maroons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Blue Devils are ranked 25th).
Meanwhile, Rock Island was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 49-14 loss at the hands of Bradley-Bourbonnais.
Moline's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Rock Island, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Moline strolled past Rock Island in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a score of 28-10. The rematch might be a little tougher for Moline since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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