Elk Grove is 1-7 against Prospect since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Elk Grove Grenadiers will welcome the Prospect Knights at 7:30 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Elk Grove will head into Thursday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 37) but on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Buffalo Grove 17-14.
Meanwhile, Prospect came tearing into Thursday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 33 points) and they left with even more momentum. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 30-27 win over the Huskies.
Elk Grove has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 3-4 record this season. As for Prospect, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Elk Grove took a serious blow against Prospect in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 55-22. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Elk Grove was down 35-14.
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