Football Preview: Hall/Putnam County Red Devils vs. Rockridge Rockets
The Hall/Putnam County Red Devils will head out on the road to challenge the Rockridge Rockets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hall/Putnam County is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Hall/Putnam County is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Monmouth-Roseville last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Hall/Putnam County lost 35-14 to Monmouth-Roseville. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 419th, while the Titans are ranked 162nd).
Meanwhile, Rockridge waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Titans by a score of 28-18.
Hall/Putnam County's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Rockridge, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Hall/Putnam County was taken down by Rockridge 35-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Hall/Putnam County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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