Football Preview: Minooka Indians vs. Joliet Central Steelmen
Minooka is 5-0 against Joliet Central since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Minooka Indians will venture away from home to take on the Joliet Central Steelmen at 7:00 p.m. Minooka will be strutting in after a win while Joliet Central will be coming in after a defeat.
Minooka will head into Friday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 35) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Neuqua Valley , sneaking past 16-14.
Meanwhile, Joliet Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They were beaten by West Chicago 57-28. That's two games in a row now that the Steelmen have lost by exactly 29 points.
Minooka pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Joliet Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything came up roses for Minooka against Joliet Central when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 69-14 win. In that game, Minooka amassed a halftime lead of 49-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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