Illinois Valley Central is 2-8 against Prairie Central since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Illinois Valley Central Grey Ghosts are taking a road trip to challenge the Prairie Central Hawks at 7:00 p.m.
Illinois Valley Central is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They took a 42-28 bruising from St. Joseph-Ogden. One positive for the Grey Ghosts, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, while Prairie Central put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Rantoul. Prairie Central blew past Rantoul 49-0 on the road.
Caiden Schulz had a dynamite game for Prairie Central, picking up 47 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
Illinois Valley Central's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Prairie Central, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Illinois Valley Central was dealt a bruising 55-20 loss at the hands of Prairie Central in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Illinois Valley Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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