The Boone County Rebels will head out to face off against the Holy Cross Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
While Boone County's win against St. Henry wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Rebels sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 18-17 victory over the Crusaders on Wednesday. The win continues a trend for the Rebels in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now won seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Holy Cross was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against Dayton, falling 21-11. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Indians have suffered against the Greendevils since March 30, 2017.
Holy Cross' defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Boone County, their victory bumped their record up to 14-15.
Everything went Boone County's way against Holy Cross when the teams last played back in March, as Boone County made off with a 19-7 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rebels since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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