El Paso-Gridley has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 49-46 heartbreaker at the hands of the Pleasant Plains Cardinals. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Titans have suffered since December 28, 2024.
El Paso-Gridley's loss dropped their record down to 20-8. As for Pleasant Plains, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-10.
El Paso-Gridley and Pleasant Plains should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. El Paso-Gridley will face off against Ridgeview at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday up 387 places (136 vs. 523). Meanwhile, Pleasant Plains (ranked 154th) will meet Illini Central (ranked 526th) at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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