Rockford are hoping to patch up the holes in a defense that has allowed an average of 33 points per game before their next matchup. They will take on New London in the fourth round of the playoffs at 10:00 AM on Thursday. It should be a fierce showdown as New London are ranked first in the MaxPreps state rankings and Rockford are ranked third.
Rockford faced Southeast Warren in a battle between two of the state top teams. Rockford blew past Southeast Warren 52-19 last week. Rockford were expected to win, but the margin was definitely larger than the state rankings had forecast.
Meanwhile, New London faced Fremont-Mills in a battle between two of the state top teams. New London got past Fremont-Mills with less than a touchdown to spare, ending up at 60-54. Yes, you read that final score correctly. Yes, it was football.
Their wins bumped New London to 12-1 and Rockford to 11-2. These are two of the top teams in the state, so whatever the outcome when they meet, this is not one you'll want to miss.
Playoff bracket for these teams
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