Sesser-Valier is 2-8 against Goreville since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Sesser-Valier Red Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Goreville Blackcats at 7:30 p.m. Sesser-Valier will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings (they are ranked 524th, while Goreville is ranked 108th).
Last Tuesday, things could have been worse for Sesser-Valier, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 62-43 loss to Waltonville. Sesser-Valier has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Goreville put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 97-36 victory over Zeigler-Royalton on the road. The victory was nothing new for Goreville as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Sesser-Valier has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-17 record this season. As for Goreville, they pushed their record up to 25-2 with that victory, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Sesser-Valier came up short against Goreville when the teams last played back in January, falling 60-55. Will Sesser-Valier have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
