Benton/Scales Mound IL will challenge River Ridge on the road at 7:00 PM on Friday. Benton/Scales Mound IL are expected to win -- but not by much -- so they will need to come into the game prepared for a fight.
Last Friday, Benton/Scales Mound IL put the finishing touches on their 3rd blowout victory of the season. They steamrollered Riverdale 44-6. Among those leading the charge for Benton/Scales Mound IL was senior Nick Jansen, who rushed for 109 yards and 4 touchdowns. Jansen has now scored at least one touchdown in the past five games.
Meanwhile, things haven't been easy for River Ridge, and their contest last Friday only extended their streak of losses to four. They fell to Pecatonica/Argyle 6-20.
The last time the two teams met, Benton/Scales Mound IL came out on top in a nail-biter against River Ridge, sneaking past 23-21. The rematch might be a little tougher for Benton/Scales Mound IL since the team won't have home-field advantage. Watch the game and check back on MaxPreps to see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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