The Grain Valley Eagles will square off against the Platte County Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grain Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Platte County likes a good challenge.
Grain Valley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against Raytown as they made off with a 49-28 win. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won eight contests by 21 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Platte County faced Rockhurst in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Pirates walked away with a 29-22 victory over the Hawklets. Those 29 points were actually the fewest the Pirates have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Grain Valley has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.4 points over those games. As for Platte County, their victory bumped their record up to 11-0.
Grain Valley took a serious blow against Platte County in their previous meeting back in September, falling 54-23. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Eagles were down 40-14.
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