Football Preview: East Alton-Wood River Oilers vs. Roxana Shells
The East Alton-Wood River Oilers will square off against the Roxana Shells at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
East Alton-Wood River is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They lost 40-16 to Freeburg.
Meanwhile, Roxana unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They were beaten by Breese Central 35-6. The game marked the Shells' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
East Alton-Wood River's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Roxana, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
East Alton-Wood River was dealt a bruising 45-0 loss at the hands of Roxana when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for East Alton-Wood River, Evan Wells (who rushed for 77 yards and three touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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