North Greene is on an eight-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Beardstown a five-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The North Greene Spartans will host the Beardstown Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
North Greene is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. North Greene was outmatched by West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] on the road and fell 60-8. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 421st, while the Cougars are ranked 208th).
Meanwhile, Beardstown lost to Unity/Seymour on the road by a 26-12 margin on Thursday.
North Greene's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Beardstown, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
North Greene came up short against Beardstown in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 38-26. Will North Greene have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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