Football Preview: Prairie Ridge Wolves vs. Crystal Lake Central Tigers
Prairie Ridge has gone 9-1 against Crystal Lake Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Prairie Ridge Wolves are taking a road trip to square off against the Crystal Lake Central Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Prairie Ridge is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Prairie Ridge is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Central on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Prairie Ridge was outmatched by Central at home and fell 52-21. The Wolves were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Meanwhile, Crystal Lake Central lost 27-3 to Jacobs on Friday. The Tigers have struggled against the Golden Eagles recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Prairie Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Crystal Lake Central, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything came up roses for Prairie Ridge against Crystal Lake Central when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 35-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Prairie Ridge since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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