Streator hasn't had much luck against Herscher recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Streator Bulldogs are taking a road trip to take on the Herscher Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Streator is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They were beaten by Manteno 49-8. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 387th, while the Panthers are ranked 95th).
Meanwhile, in a tight matchup that could have gone either way, Herscher made off with an 8-7 win over Reed-Custer.
Streator's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Herscher, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Streator ended up a good deal behind Herscher when the teams last played back in September of 2023, losing 27-12. Can Streator avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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