Football Preview: Elgin Maroons vs. Aurora East Tomcats
The Elgin Maroons will head out on the road to face off against the Aurora East Tomcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Elgin is looking for their season's first victory.
Last Friday, Elgin ended up a good deal behind Riverside-Brookfield and lost 30-14.
Elgin's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Jayden Gray, who picked up 143 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Aiden Coleman, who gained 123 total yards and a touchdown. Gray torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 74 yards.
Meanwhile, Aurora East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 28-4 to Larkin.
Elgin's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Aurora East, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-4.
Elgin took a serious blow against Aurora East in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 28-0. Can Elgin avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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