After two games on the road, Triad is heading back home. They will welcome the Collinsville Kahoks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Triad's defense has only allowed 13.8 points per game this season, so Collinsville's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Triad will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up seven points last Friday, then bounced right back against Civic Memorial on Friday. Triad blew past Civic Memorial, posting a 49-6 victory on the road. Considering the Knights have won four games by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 48 points the game before, Collinsville was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. The contest between them and Cahokia wasn't particularly close, with Collinsville falling 26-9. The matchup marked the Kahoks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Triad's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Collinsville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Triad won a match that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, slipping by Collinsville 36-35. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Collinsville's Darren Pennell, who rushed for 193 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.8 yards per carry, and also threw for 184 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Triad to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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