Geneseo is 0-9 against Sterling since October of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Maple Leafs will look to defend their home field against the Golden Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Geneseo is returning home triumphant after the team finally put their road woes behind them against Galesburg on Friday. The Maple Leafs enjoyed a cozy 38-20 win over the Silver Streaks. The Maple Leafs haven't had any issues with the Silver Streaks recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Kye Weinzierl continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 136 yards and one touchdown on only 14 carries. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made 17 total tackles. Jackson McAvoy was another key player, rushing for 74 yards and a pair of scores on only ten carries.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Sterling). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Alleman 55-13. Given the Golden Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 178th, while the Pioneers are ranked 465th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sterling's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Geneseo, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 4-2.
Geneseo couldn't quite get it done against Sterling in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 as they fell 13-6. Will the Maple Leafs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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