Football Recap: Barrington Fillies/Broncos vs. Schaumburg Saxons
Barrington's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 42-6 victory over the Schaumburg Saxons at home. The result was nothing new for the Fillies/Broncos, who have now won four games by 30 points or more so far this season.
Calvin Jackson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 220 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last seven games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Peipert, who threw for 284 yards and two touchdowns while completing 85.7% of his passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Barrington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 252 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 156 rushing yards in seven consecutive contests.
Barrington pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Schaumburg, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Barrington will welcome Hoffman Estates at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Barrington knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Hoffman Estates likes a good challenge. As for Schaumburg, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Fremd at 7:30 p.m. Fremd's defense has only allowed 15 points per game this season, so Schaumburg's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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