Football Preview: Grayslake North Knights vs. Grayslake Central Rams
Grayslake North has gone 7-2 against Grayslake Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Grayslake North Knights will be playing at home against the Grayslake Central Rams at 7:00 p.m. Grayslake North knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Grayslake Central likes a good challenge.
Grayslake North is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They slipped by Grant Community 58-57 on Friday.
Grayslake North's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mitchell Hughes, who threw for 326 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.5 yards per attempt. Cameron Bates was Hughes' top target, picking up 175 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Grayslake Central waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They managed a 19-14 win over the Warhawks. That looming 19-14 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Rams yet this season.
Grayslake North's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Grayslake Central, their win bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Grayslake North took a serious blow against Grayslake Central in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 34-7. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Grayslake North was down 20-0.
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