Tri-Valley is 7-1 against El Paso-Gridley since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Tri-Valley Vikings will head out on the road to take on the El Paso-Gridley Titans at 7:00 p.m. El Paso-Gridley took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Tri-Valley, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Tri-Valley blew past Deer Creek-Mackinaw, posting a 49-14 victory at home. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 145th, while the Chiefs are ranked 309th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, El Paso-Gridley fell victim to Eureka and their airtight defense on Friday. The contest between them and the Hornets wasn't particularly close, with El Paso-Gridley falling 14-0.
Tri-Valley pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for El Paso-Gridley, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Everything went Tri-Valley's way against El Paso-Gridley in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Tri-Valley made off with a 24-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tri-Valley since the squad 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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