Jacobs is 1-8 against Cary-Grove since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Jacobs Golden Eagles are taking a road trip to square off against the Cary-Grove Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Jacobs will bounce into Friday's game after beating Huntley, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Jacobs came out on top against Huntley by a score of 26-15 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Golden Eagles.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Caden Dumelle and he. Dumelle rushed for 156 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry while he rushed for 156 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Tyvon Boddie (T.O. Boddie) a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Cary-Grove put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat McHenry 46-7 on the road. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 40-0.
Jacobs now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Cary-Grove, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Jacobs came up short against Cary-Grove in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 27-14. Thankfully for Jacobs, Andrew Prio (who rushed for 136 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also caught a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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