Football Preview: Sacred Heart-Griffin Cyclones vs. Lanphier Lions
Sacred Heart-Griffin is 9-0 against Lanphier since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Sacred Heart-Griffin Cyclones will welcome the Lanphier Lions at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Sacred Heart-Griffin is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 35 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Quincy Notre Dame on Friday. They were beaten by the Raiders 37-7.
Meanwhile, Lanphier was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against Jacksonville, falling 76-14. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 461st, while the Crimsons are ranked 224th).
Sacred Heart-Griffin's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Lanphier, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Sacred Heart-Griffin against Lanphier in their previous meeting back in October of 2022, as the squad secured a 66-6 victory. Will Sacred Heart-Griffin repeat their success, or does Lanphier have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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