Football Game Preview: Monroe City vs. Missouri Military Academy

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Given their disadvantage in the MaxPreps state rankings, Missouri Military Academy should expect quite the challenge on Friday. Monroe City and Missouri Military Academy go head to head at 7:00 PM in their first playoff game of the year. Missouri Military Academy come in off of three low-scoring performances in a row, a trend the team is obviously eager to reverse.

Things haven't been easy for Missouri Military Academy, and their contest last Friday only extended their streak of losses to nine. They took a serious blow against Fulton, falling 6-48. Missouri Military Academy were in a tough position by the half, with the score sitting at 6-41.

Meanwhile, Monroe City might be getting used to good results now that the squad has five wins in a row. They snuck past Palmyra with a 26-21 win.

Monroe City's victory lifted them to 8-1 while Missouri Military Academy's loss dropped them down to 0-9. We'll see if Monroe City can repeat their recent success or if Missouri Military Academy bounce back and reverse their fortune.

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