The West Carroll Thunder will head out on the road to face off against the Milledgeville Missiles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
West Carroll is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: Orangeville, who was ranked 20th at the time (West Carroll was ranked ninth). The Thunder never let the Broncos get on the board and left with a 42-0 victory on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Thunder.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Milledgeville). They claimed a resounding 68-28 win over River Ridge. The Missiles haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Milledgeville's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for West Carroll, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
West Carroll was dealt a bruising 44-0 defeat at the hands of Milledgeville when the teams last played back in September of 2024. Can the Thunder avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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