The Galesburg Silver Streaks will face off against the Geneseo Maple Leafs at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Galesburg has given up an average of 39 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Galesburg's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Sterling on Friday. They were dealt a 48-0 defeat at the hands of the Golden Warriors. The Silver Streaks have struggled against the Golden Warriors recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Geneseo, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They had just enough and edged out East Moline United 36-33. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Maple Leafs considering their seven-point performance the contest before.
Galesburg better keep an eye on Jackson McAvoy. He was instrumental in Geneseo's win, rushing for 99 yards, while also throwing for 89 yards and one TD on only five passes.
Geneseo pushed their record up to 3-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.7 points over those games. As for Galesburg, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Galesburg came up short against Geneseo when the teams last played back in September of 2024, falling 28-21. Will the Silver Streaks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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