PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central/Greenview will challenge the Pleasant Plains Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central/Greenview is looking for their season's first win.
Last Friday, PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central/Greenview had to suffer through a 67-30 loss at the hands of Maroa-Forsyth. While losing is never fun, PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central/Greenview can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 361st, while Maroa-Forsyth is ranked 89th).
Meanwhile, Pleasant Plains came into Friday's match having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Auburn on Friday, sneaking past 28-25. The Cardinals' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Pleasant Plains was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 209 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central/Greenview's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Pleasant Plains, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Things could have been worse for PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central/Greenview, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 35-18 loss to Pleasant Plains in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Thankfully for PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central/Greenview, Danny Skelton (who rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also threw for 112 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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