Football Preview: Pontiac Indians vs. Monticello Sages
Pontiac hasn't had much luck against Monticello recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Pontiac Indians will head out to square off against the Monticello Sages at 7:00 p.m.
Pontiac is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were dealt a 46-14 defeat at the hands of Paxton-Buckley-Loda. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 418th, while the Panthers are ranked 135th).
Meanwhile, Monticello entered their tilt with Bloomington Central Catholic on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Saints , sneaking past 28-25.
Pontiac's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Monticello, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Pontiac was taken down by Monticello 40-8 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Pontiac avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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