Metamora is 7-2 against Canton since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Metamora Redbirds will be playing in front of their home fans against the Canton Little Giants at 7:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Metamora's favor as the team sits on six straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Canton has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Metamora is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Morton 40-37. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Redbirds considering their seven-point performance the matchup before.
Meanwhile, Canton didn't have quite enough to beat East Peoria on Friday and fell 33-30.
Metamora's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Canton, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything came up roses for Metamora against Canton in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 53-7 victory. Does Metamora have another victory up their sleeve, or will Canton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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