The Dakota Indians are taking a road trip to challenge the Galena Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dakota has given up an average of 47.3 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Dakota took a blow against Morrison, falling 48-16. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Galena fell victim to Lena-Winslow and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Panthers 46-0. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 205th, while the Panthers are ranked 45th).
Dakota's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Galena, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Dakota was dealt a bruising 84-12 loss at the hands of Galena in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Indians were down 56-0.
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