The Morrison Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the Dakota Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Morrison comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Morrison is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Lena-Winslow on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Mustangs were beaten by the Panthers 65-20. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 258th, while the Panthers are ranked 50th).
Meanwhile, Dakota had to suffer through a 55-14 loss at the hands of Fulton. The loss continues a trend for the Indians in their meetings with the Steamers: they've now lost five in a row.
Morrison's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Dakota, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Morrison against Dakota when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 98-12 win. In that contest, the Mustangs amassed a halftime lead of 56-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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