Rantoul hasn't had much luck against Monticello recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Rantoul Eagles will look to defend their home field against the Monticello Sages at 7:00 p.m.
Rantoul's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Paxton-Buckley-Loda on Friday. They were outmatched by the Panthers on the road and fell 40-0. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 365th, while the Panthers are ranked 118th).
Meanwhile, Monticello waltzed into their match on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the Indians 49-0 at home. The contest marked the Sages' most dominant win of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Rantoul and nudges their season record down to 1-4. As for Monticello, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Rantoul took a serious blow against Monticello when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 63-12. Will Rantoul have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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