ST. JOSEPH, Ill. (WAND) -- Our WAND matchup of the week is betweek to strong Illini Priaire Conference teams St. Joseph Ogden and Monticello.

The Spartans are off to a 4-1 start to their season, continuing to assert themselves as one of the more impressive teams across the area.

Last year the team went undefeated in the regular season and returned plenty of experienced players.

In 2024 the Spartans opened their season against the Sages with a convincing win. It's why head coach Shawn Skinner is emphasizing early intensity from his team because he knows monticello is hungry for revenge.

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