Football Preview: Vernon Hills Cougars vs. Highland Park Giants
The Vernon Hills Cougars's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Highland Park Giants at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Highland Park took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Vernon Hills, who comes in off a win.
Vernon Hills is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Monday as they easily beat Maine East 46-6 on the road. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Highland Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 20-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Niles West.
Vernon Hills' victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Highland Park, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Everything went Vernon Hills' way against Highland Park in their previous meeting on September 9th, as Vernon Hills made off with a 20-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Vernon Hills 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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