The Urbana Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Richwoods Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 15 consecutive losses dating back to last season for Urbana and four for Richwoods.
Urbana is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were dealt a 55-15 loss at the hands of Centennial on Friday.
Despite the defeat, Urbana got top-tier performance from Kyree Hillsman, who picked up 72 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Meanwhile, a victory for Richwoods just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Peoria, falling 66-7. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 381st, while the Lions are ranked 92nd).
Urbana's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Richwoods, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Urbana against Richwoods in their previous meeting back in October of 2021, as the squad secured a 54-27 win. Will Urbana repeat their success, or does Richwoods have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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