The Reavis Rams will head out on the road to face off against the Blue Island Eisenhower Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Reavis' defense has only allowed 5.6 points per game this season, so Blue Island Eisenhower's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Reavis hadn't beaten Evergreen Park on the road since September 30, 2016 but that history sure didn't bother them on Friday. The Rams' defense stepped up to hand the Mustangs a 14-0 shutout. The 14-point effort marked the Rams' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Blue Island Eisenhower was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 22-16 to Hillcrest. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The win made it two in a row for Reavis and bumps their season record up to 4-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 points in those games. As for Blue Island Eisenhower, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Reavis came out on top in a nail-biter against Blue Island Eisenhower in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, sneaking past 23-20. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rams 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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