Football Recap: Waukegan Falls to Plainfield Central in First Game of Season + How To Watch

Waukegan unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Plainfield Central Wildcats by a score of 21-18 on Friday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it nine in a row.

TORRANCE FREEMAN was nothing short of spectacular for Plainfield Central: he rushed for 101 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only nine carries.

Coming up, Waukegan will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge North Chicago at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Plainfield Central, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Metea Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.