After flying high against Canton last Friday, Morton came back down to earth. The Morton Potters fell just short of the Metamora Redbirds by a score of 40-37 on Friday. The Potters were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Redbirds apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Morton's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Metamora, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morton will welcome Pekin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2014, but likely not for long. As for Metamora, they will be playing at home against Canton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Metamora is facing Canton at the right time seeing as Canton is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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