The Sangamon Valley/Tri-City Storm will head out on the road to challenge the Nokomis Redskins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sangamon Valley/Tri-City's defense has only allowed 11.9 points per game this season, so Nokomis' offense will have their work cut out for them.
If Sangamon Valley/Tri-City beats Nokomis with 34 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Sangamon Valley/Tri-City put the hurt on Villa Grove with a sharp 34-14 victory on Saturday. Considering the Storm have won four matches by more than 19 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Nokomis' offense. They were outmatched by Cumberland on the road and fell 42-0. The Redskins' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Sangamon Valley/Tri-City pushed their record up to 5-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Nokomis, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3.
Sangamon Valley/Tri-City ended up a good deal behind Nokomis in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, losing 41-23. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Nokomis' Nolan Herpstreith, who rushed for 350 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per carry. Now that Sangamon Valley/Tri-City knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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