Football Preview: Westinghouse Warriors vs. Hyde Park Thunderbirds
The Westinghouse Warriors will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Hyde Park Thunderbirds at 12:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Westinghouse lost 34-8 to Taft on Friday. The Warriors have struggled against the Eagles recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Hyde Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 51-0 loss at the hands of Kenwood. While losing is never fun, the Thunderbirds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 404th, while the Broncos are ranked 102nd).
Westinghouse's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Hyde Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything came up roses for Westinghouse against Hyde Park when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 33-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Westinghouse since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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