The Neuqua Valley Wildcats will face off against the Lockport Porters at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Friday, Neuqua Valley didn't have quite enough to beat Sandburg and fell 24-21. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Lockport had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They walked away with a 34-21 victory over the Mustangs. Given the Porters' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 39th, while the Mustangs are ranked 142nd) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lockport's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Neuqua Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Neuqua Valley was taken down by Lockport 41-14 in their previous matchup back in September of 2024. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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