Carrollton is 9-0 against Pleasant Hill/Western since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Carrollton Hawks will host the Pleasant Hill/Western Wolves at 7:00 p.m. Neither Carrollton nor Pleasant Hill/Western posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Last Friday, Carrollton was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 12-7 to West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs]. The loss was the Hawks' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Hill/Western fell victim to Greenfield/Northwestern and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 32-0 defeat at the hands of the Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 411th, while the Tigers are ranked 124th).
Having lost for the first time this season, Carrollton fell to 2-1. As for Pleasant Hill/Western, they dropped their record down to 1-2 with that loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Everything came up roses for Carrollton against Pleasant Hill/Western in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 41-6 win. Does Carrollton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pleasant Hill/Western turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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