Preview: Lake Forest Scouts vs. Mundelein Mustangs
Lake Forest is 9-0 against Mundelein since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lake Forest Scouts will be playing at home against the Mundelein Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Both teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Lake Forest and four for Mundelein.
Lake Forest fell victim to Warren Township's stalwart defense on Friday and couldn't make it onto the board. They were beaten by the Blue Devils 34-0. While losing is never fun, Lake Forest can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 117th, while Warren Township is ranked 19th).
Meanwhile, Mundelein lost to Lake Zurich at home by a decisive 30-14 margin on Friday.
The losses dropped both teams to an identical 4-4.
Everything went Lake Forest's way against Mundelein in their previous meeting back in October of 2022 as Lake Forest made off with a 39-13 victory. Does Lake Forest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mundelein turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
