Prairie Ridge is 4-0 against Central since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Prairie Ridge Wolves will be playing in front of their home fans against the Central Rockets at 7:00 p.m. Both have allowed few points on average, (Prairie Ridge: 9.5, Central: 15) so any points scored will be well earned.
Last Friday, Prairie Ridge didn't have too much trouble with Dundee-Crown on the road as they won 21-6. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Chargers are ranked 178th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Central's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Jacobs by a score of 21-18. The Rockets have struggled against the Golden Eagles recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Prairie Ridge pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Everything came up roses for Prairie Ridge against Central when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-7 win. Will Prairie Ridge repeat their success, or does Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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