Mendota faces Hall in Week 3 of the 2024 IHSA football season. Friday Night Drive correspondent Brandon LaChance will have live updates, scores and news from the game.
What to know
Mendota vs. Hall kickoff: 7 p.m.
Where: Hall High School
About the Trojans: The Trojans are off to another rough start, shut out 42-0 Saturday at Newman after falling to Riverdale 23-12 in the opener. Mendota, which has made 17 playoff appearance, had its last winning season in 2014 (6-4). It has gone 13-66 since then. The Trojans finished the regular season in 2021 at 5-4 before falling in the first round of the playoffs to even out at 5-5. The Trojans have gone 3-14 in Three Rivers play since joining the league in 2021 after coming over from the Big Northern.
About the Red Devils: The Red Devils had a rough go at Erie-Prophetstown last week, falling 41-7. Their only score came on a late 11-yard run by Braden Curran. E-P QB Keegan Winckler proved to be a one-man wrecking crew for the Panthers, rushing for 158 yards and two TDs and throwing for 81 yards and another score. First-year Hall coach Logan Larson said he was proud how the Red Devils competed at the end of the game. The Devils have been outscored 83-21 in their first two games, including a 42-14 loss to Orion in Week 1. ... According to BCR files, Hall leads the all-time series over Mendota, 42-38, which dates back to 1917.
FND pick: Hall
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