Football Preview: Grant Community Bulldogs vs. Wauconda Bulldogs
Grant Community is 1-9 against Wauconda since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Grant Community Bulldogs will take on the Wauconda Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Grant Community will head out to face Wauconda after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Grant Community and Grayslake North were almost perfectly matched up, but Grant Community suffered a 58-57 loss. One positive for the Bulldogs, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the match if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Wauconda's strategy against Round Lake on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Wauconda blew Round Lake out of the water with a 56-0 final score. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 113th, while the Panthers are ranked 454th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Grant Community's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Wauconda, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Grant Community and Wauconda were almost perfectly matched up in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, but Grant Community suffered an agonizing 21-20 loss. Can Grant Community avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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