The Polo Marcos will take on Christian Life/Keith Country Day/Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Polo has seven straight victories, Christian Life/Keith Country Day/Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Academy has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Polo is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: Milledgeville, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Polo was ranked second). Polo enjoyed a cozy 30-14 win over Milledgeville on Friday. The 30-point effort marked the Marcos' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 56-21, which was the final score in Christian Life/Keith Country Day/Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Academy's tilt against West Carroll on Friday. While Christian Life/Keith Country Day/Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Academy didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating West Carroll 24-0 in the first quarter.
Polo pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Christian Life/Keith Country Day/Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
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