The Triad Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Collinsville Kahoks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Things were looking good for Triad after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 21-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Waterloo. The matchup was a 7-7 toss-up at halftime, but the Knights couldn't quite close it out.
Jacob Odle
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Triad might have lost, but man, Jacob Odle was a machine: he rushed for 63 yards and a pair of scores. Odle also punched in two rushing touchdowns, which is notable because the Knights are 2-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise. Triad also got a significant boost from John Holloway, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 88 yards.
Meanwhile, Collinsville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Cahokia, falling 34-14. While losing is never fun, the Kahoks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 215th, while the Comanches are ranked 84th).
Triad's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Collinsville, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Things could have been worse for Triad, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 34-17 loss to Collinsville when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Thankfully for the Knights, Chase Reynolds (who rushed for 128 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry, and also threw for 143 yards while completing 75% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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