If Prairie Central was feeling good off their 37-7 takedown of Pontiac last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Prairie Central Hawks were beaten by the St. Joseph-Ogden Spartans 49-20 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while the Spartans are ranked 59th).
Dalton Steidinger threw for 94 yards and a touchdown.
Caiden Schulz was his top target, picking up 43 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Hudson Ault rushed for 160 yards and two touchdowns.
KODEY MCKINNEY had a dynamite game for St. Joseph-Ogden, throwing for 269 yards and four touchdowns, while also rushing for 55 yards and a touchdown. Tim Blackburn-Kelley was MCKINNEY's top target, picking up 54 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Prairie Central now has a losing record at 1-2. As for St. Joseph-Ogden, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Prairie Central will head out to take on Rantoul at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for St. Joseph-Ogden, they are taking a road trip to challenge Illinois Valley Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Joseph-Ogden is facing Illinois Valley Central at the right time seeing as Illinois Valley Central is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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