Chico has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. After each having a week off, they and the Collinsville Pirates will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:00 p.m.
Chico is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Olney last Friday. Chico took a 28-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of Olney. The Dragons haven't had much luck with the Cubs recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Collinsville put another one in the bag last Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Coleman 52-6 on the road. The matchup marked the Pirates' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Collinsville found their leader in underclassman Jaxon Jenkins, who threw for 327 yards and five touchdowns. Those 327 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Jenkins.
Chico's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Collinsville, their win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Chico was dealt a bruising 61-7 defeat at the hands of Collinsville in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Thankfully for Chico, Logan Jenkins (who threw for 483 yards and seven touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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