The Kankakee Kays will face off against the Crete-Monee Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Kankakee is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Thornton: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Kays blew the Wildcats out of the water with a 52-6 final score. The victory was familiar territory for the Kays, who have now won six matchups in a row.
It was another big night for Cedric Terrell III, who picked up 134 receiving yards and a pair of TDs, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground. Kymani Billings was another key player, rushing for 90 yards and one score on only eight carries.
Kankakee didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Terrell III and Ezekiel Sherrod Jr.. Another thorn in Thornton's side was Syvean Davilla, who made 12 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Crete-Monee humbled Bloom with a 52-7 victory. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 46-0.
Kankakee's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Crete-Monee, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 6-2.
Everything came up roses for Kankakee against Crete-Monee in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 56-14 win. Do the Kays have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Warriors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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