The Dakota Indians will face off against the Morrison Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 55-14, which was the final score in Dakota's tilt against Fulton on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Indians in their meetings with the Steamers: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Morrison played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Lena-Winslow, falling 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).
Dakota's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Morrison, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Dakota was taken down by Morrison 98-12 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Indians were down 56-0.
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