Culver Academies lost to Kankakee Valley back in September of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Culver Academies Eagles walked away with a 35-28 victory over the Kankakee Valley Kougars. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by exactly seven points.
Loss or not, Kankakee Valley got some senior leadership from Marco Castro and Diego Arroyo. Castro rushed for 149 yards and a touchdown, while Arroyo rushed for 56 yards and two touchdowns. Castro's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 105 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Culver Academies pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Kankakee Valley, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Culver Academies will host Bremen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Culver Academies knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Bremen likes a good challenge. As for Kankakee Valley, they will head out to square off against Lowell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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