The Illinois Valley Central Grey Ghosts will head out on the road to take on the Pontiac Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Illinois Valley Central is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Illinois Valley Central is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Bloomington Central Catholic on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Illinois Valley Central lost 49-28 to Bloomington Central Catholic.
Meanwhile, Pontiac was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against St. Joseph-Ogden, falling 59-8. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 403rd, while the Spartans are ranked 61st).
Illinois Valley Central's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Pontiac, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Things could have been worse for Illinois Valley Central, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 32-14 loss to Pontiac in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Illinois Valley Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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