Manual is 0-8 against Normal West since October of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Rams will take on the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Manual has given up an average of 57 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Manual is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were dealt a 67-24 defeat at the hands of Peoria Notre Dame on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 424th, while the Irish are ranked 196th).
Meanwhile, Normal West didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Waubonsie Valley on Friday, but they still walked away with a 40-35 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
Normal West's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Manual, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Manual was taken down by Normal West 49-6 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Rams avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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