Football Preview: Prospect Knights vs. Wheeling Wildcats
Prospect is 8-2 against Wheeling since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Prospect Knights are taking a road trip to take on the Wheeling Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Prospect is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. Everything went their way against Evanston on Friday as Prospect made off with a 49-29 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
Meanwhile, the third road match was the charm for Wheeling, as they earned their first road win of the season. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 17-14 victory over Maine East on Friday.
The win got Prospect back to even at 2-2. As for Wheeling, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Prospect against Wheeling when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 44-7 win. In that matchup, Prospect amassed a halftime lead of 44-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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