Peoria has gone 3-0 against Morris recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Peoria Lions will face off against the Morris Redskins at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Peoria beat Peoria Notre Dame 46-40. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Irish are ranked 222nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Morris won against Coal City last Friday with 31 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Morris enjoyed a cozy 31-17 win over Joliet West. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Redskins.
Peoria's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Morris, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Everything went Peoria's way against Morris when the teams last played back in November of 2022 as Peoria made off with a 76-56 victory. Will Peoria repeat their success, or does Morris have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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