Football Preview: Resurrection Bandits vs. Niles West Wolves
After three games on the road, Resurrection is heading back home. They will host the Niles West Wolves at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Resurrection's defense has only allowed 8.5 points per game this season, so Niles West's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Resurrection was just a hair shy of victory and fell 15-14 to Evanston.
Resurrection's loss came about despite a quality game from Sophia Spanos, who threw for 125 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 55 yards. The dominant performance gave Spanos a new career-high in rushing yards.
Resurrection didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Clare McCarthy, Ann Newell, and Emily Verdon picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Niles West beat Niles North 14-8 on Thursday.
Resurrection's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 12-6. As for Niles West, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-14.
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