The Williamsville Bullets will host the Olympia Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Williamsville beat Pittsfield 21-12. Given the Bullets' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Saukees are ranked 252nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Braddock Cates continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, picking up 86 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 79 yards and a touchdown.
Williamsville wouldn't let Pittsfield keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Gage Paul, Carson Beattie, and Beattie picked up one apiece. Griffin Liles also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 12.
Meanwhile, Olympia is still undefeated this season after their contest against Athens on Friday, but Athens came as close as anyone has to beating them. Olympia came out on top in a nail-biter against Athens , sneaking past 38-35.
Williamsville's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Olympia, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Williamsville came up short against Olympia in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 27-20. Thankfully for Williamsville, Zach E Keedy (who rushed for 68 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 91 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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