Highland Park Giants (Highland Park, IL) fans went home in high spirits Thursday as they saw their football team tip the host Niles West Wolves (Skokie, IL), 21-14 in a league battle.

With the win, Highland Park improves its record to 1-6 on the season. The Giants host Maine East (Park Ridge, IL) to play the Blue Demons in a Central Suburban - North battle on Friday, October 18. The Blue Demons go into the battle with a record of 3-4. Maine East won 30-7 in their recent league battle against Niles North (Skokie, IL)

The Wolves now have a 4-3 record. They play next when they host Maine West for a Central Suburban - North battle on Friday, October 18. Niles West will play a Warriors team coming off a 41-14 league win over Vernon Hills (Vernon Hills, IL). The Warriors record now stands at 6-1.