The Platte County Pirates will challenge the Grain Valley Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Platte County's defense has only allowed 11 points per game this season, so Grain Valley's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Platte County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Rockhurst by a score of 29-22. The 29-point effort marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Grain Valley entered their tilt with Raytown on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Bluejays with a sharp 49-28 win. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Eagles' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Bluejays are ranked 96th).
Grain Valley's victory bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Platte County, their win bumped their record up to 11-0.
Everything came up roses for Platte County against Grain Valley in their previous matchup back in September, as the squad secured a 54-23 victory. In that contest, the Pirates amassed a halftime lead of 40-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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