It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Gilman City Hawks take on the Ridgeway Owls at 6:00 p.m. on Friday... Gilman City is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last eight games.
If Gilman City beats Ridgeway with 40 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Gilman City came out on top in a nail-biter against Grundy County/Newtown-Harris on Tuesday, sneaking past 40-38. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Hawks have posted since February 21, 2024.
Meanwhile, Ridgeway was beaten by South Harrison 66-26 back in January.
Gilman City pushed their record up to 10-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Ridgeway, they now have a losing record at 0-1.
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