Football Preview: Pontiac Indians vs. Prairie Central Hawks
Pontiac and Prairie Central are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Pontiac Indians will be playing at home against the Prairie Central Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
After dropping their season opener at home, Prairie Central is headed out to face a Indians team ready to give their home crowd a win. Pontiac was outmatched by Bloomington Central Catholic at home and fell 42-7. The loss continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Saints: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Prairie Central ended up a good deal behind Tolono Unity on Friday and lost 32-13. The Hawks were down 32-6 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Although Prairie Central took the loss, they still got scores from Caiden Schulz and Wyatt Edelman.
Pontiac was taken down by Prairie Central 47-6 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Pontiac, Avery Elder (who threw for 210 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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