Rock Island is on a three-game streak of home losses, Galesburg a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Rock Island Rocks will host the Galesburg Silver Streaks at 5:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Rock Island is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against East Moline United on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Rock Island was beaten by East Moline United 34-7.
Meanwhile, Galesburg fell victim to Quincy and their airtight defense on Thursday. They were outmatched by the Blue Devils at home and fell 45-0. While losing is never fun, the Silver Streaks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 337th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 28th).
Rock Island's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Galesburg, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Rock Island ended up a good deal behind Galesburg when the teams last played back in October of 2023, losing 24-7. Will Rock Island have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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