Football Preview: Joliet West Tigers vs. Romeoville Spartans
Joliet West has been away from home for three games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Romeoville Spartans at 6:30 p.m.
Joliet West is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 46 points last Saturday, they were much more limited against Plainfield South on Friday. They fell 20-7 to the Cougars.
Meanwhile, Romeoville can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They breezed by Plainfield Central at home to the tune of 31-0. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Spartans considering their 11-point performance the match before.
It was another big night for Richard Conley, who rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and also threw for 193 yards and a touchdown. His longest rush was for an impressive 63 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Joliet West's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Romeoville, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Joliet West against Romeoville when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 42-0 win. Will Joliet West repeat their success, or does Romeoville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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