Football Preview: Benet Academy Redwings vs. Moline Maroons
Benet Academy has gone 5-0 against Moline recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Benet Academy Redwings will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against the Moline Maroons at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Benet Academy is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Hillcrest. Benet Academy blew past Hillcrest 35-13 on Saturday. Given the Redwings' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 58th, while the Hawks are ranked 205th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Moline gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Rockwood Summit 41-40.
Everything came up roses for Benet Academy against Moline in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 38-7 win. Does Benet Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Moline turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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