The South Beloit Sobos will take on the West Carroll Thunder at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
West Carroll will be up against a hot South Beloit squad: the team just extended their winning streak to seven. The Sobos took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 38-8 victory over Abundant Life/St. Ambrose Academy. Given the Sobos' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked fourth in Illinois, while Abundant Life/St. Ambrose Academy are ranked 210th in Wisconsin) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for West Carroll, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Ashton-Franklin Center 70-8. The Thunder have beaten the Raiders the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Raiders has come to flipping the script.
West Carroll's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for South Beloit, their victory bumped their record up to 7-0.
South Beloit couldn't quite get it done against West Carroll in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 as they fell 36-26. Can the Sobos avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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