Football Game Preview: Peotone Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 9:20am

Football Preview: Peotone Blue Devils vs. Reed-Custer Comets

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The Peotone Blue Devils will face off against the Reed-Custer Comets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Reed-Custer took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Peotone, who comes in off a win.

Peotone is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Marengo: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Peotone blew Marengo out of the water with a 42-13 final score. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 28-7.

Wyatt Smith was the offensive standout of the contest as he rushed for 78 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. That's the most total yards he has posted since back in September of 2023.

Meanwhile, Reed-Custer came up short against Harvard on Friday and fell 21-12.

Peotone pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Reed-Custer, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

Peotone strolled past Reed-Custer in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a score of 41-27. Does Peotone have another victory up their sleeve, or will Reed-Custer turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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