Football Recap: Simeon's Loss Ends Four-Game Winning Streak on the Road
By Team Reports
Nov 6, 2024, 9:02am
Football Recap: Simeon Wolverines vs. Normal West Wildcats
Simeon and Normal West squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Simeon had to settle for second. They fell to the Normal West Wildcats 20-15. The Wolverines have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
Despite the loss, Simeon saw an underclassman step up: sophomore James Bell rushed for 146 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. Those 146 rushing yards gave Bell a new career-high.
Simeon's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-3. As for Normal West, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
Simeon will welcome Kenwood at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Simeon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.1 points per game this season. Normal West does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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