Football Recap: Elgin Maroons vs. Grayslake North Knights
Elgin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They took a 35-24 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Grayslake North Knights.
When it comes to explaining why Elgin lost, don't look at Aiden Coleman. Despite the final result, he rushed for 107 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also picked up 43 receiving yards.
Elgin's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Julian Carlson and Julian Hernandez.
Among those leading the charge was Mitchell Hughes, who threw for 156 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Cameron Bates was in the mix as well, providing Grayslake North with two touchdowns.
Elgin's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Grayslake North, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Elgin will head out on the road to face off against West Aurora at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Grayslake North, they will square off against Wauconda at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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