The Morton Potters will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Rochelle Hubs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Morton is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They took a blow against Mahomet-Seymour on Friday, falling 69-37.
Meanwhile, Rochelle took care of business in their home opener on Friday. They took down Woodstock 39-20. Given the Hubs' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 84th, while the Blue Streaks are ranked 243rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Morton barely slipped by Rochelle when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 27-26. Does Morton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rochelle turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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