The Sycamore Spartans will head out on the road to square off against Morris at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Friday, Sycamore didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against LaSalle-Peru, but they still walked away with a 34-28 victory. The win continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Cavaliers: they've now won eight in a row.
Meanwhile, Morris never let their opponents score on Friday. They blew past Ottawa 42-0. Morris might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 21 points or more this season.
Morris' win came from a few key players Sycamore will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Mick Smith, who rushed for 41 yards and two TDs. Those 41 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Varner, who rushed for 34 yards and one touchdown.
Sycamore now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Morris, their victory bumped their record up to 7-0.
Everything came up roses for Sycamore against Morris in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 42-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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