The Saint Ignatius College Prep Wolfpack will face off against the Leo Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Saint Ignatius College Prep is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight games back in October. They took a 21-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of Brother Rice. While losing is never fun, the Wolfpack can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Crusaders are ranked third).
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Leo had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cadets, sneaking past 13-10. The victory was some much needed relief for the Lions as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Saint Ignatius College Prep's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Leo, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
Everything came up roses for Saint Ignatius College Prep against Leo in their previous meeting back in October of 2018, as the team secured a 34-0 victory. Will the Wolfpack repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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