The Andrew Thunderbolts will head out on the road to challenge the Sandburg Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Andrew sitting on three straight victories and Sandburg on five.
Andrew is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by DeKalb on the road to the tune of 54-21 on Friday. Considering the Thunderbolts have won four games by more than 32 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Sandburg won a contest that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Lincoln-Way Central 28-27. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 19th, while the Knights are ranked 63rd), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Andrew's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-2. As for Sandburg, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Andrew strolled past Sandburg in their previous matchup back in September of 2022 by a score of 42-27. Does Andrew have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sandburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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