Football Preview: Cahokia Comanches vs. Mt. Vernon Rams
Cahokia has gone 8-0 against Mt. Vernon recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Cahokia Comanches will stay at home for another week and welcome the Mt. Vernon Rams at 7:00 p.m. Cahokia will be strutting in after a victory while Mt. Vernon will be coming in after a defeat.
Cahokia is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Marion: they outscored them in every quarter. Cahokia put the hurt on Marion with a sharp 28-6 win on Friday. Considering the Comanches have won four matchups by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Correyontae Midgett, who rushed for 293 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.3 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 112.5 rushing yards per game.
Cahokia was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 434 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Mt. Vernon had to suffer through a 56-13 loss at the hands of Archbishop Hoban. The match marked the Rams' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Cahokia pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Mt. Vernon, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Cahokia beat Mt. Vernon 36-28 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Mt. Vernon's Navontae D Nesbit Jr., who rushed for 165 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.9 yards per carry. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Cahokia to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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