The Illinois Valley Cougars will square off against the Culver Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Illinois Valley has given up an average of 36.9 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Illinois Valley's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Rogue River on Friday. They were beaten by the Chieftains 34-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Cougars were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Culver humbled St. Mary's with a 54-12 victory. Considering the Bulldogs have won five games by more than 41 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
The win made it two in a row for Culver and bumps their season record up to 6-1. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points over those games. As for Illinois Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Illinois Valley was dealt a bruising 39-0 defeat at the hands of Culver in their previous meeting back in September of 2019. Can the Cougars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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