Football Recap: Thornton Fractional North Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 10:10am

Football Recap: Thornton Fractional North Meteors vs. Hillcrest Hawks

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Thornton Fractional North was the 27-26 winner over Hillcrest when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Thornton Fractional North Meteors took a blow against the Hillcrest Hawks on Friday, falling 37-7. The Meteors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-7.

Hillcrest's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Anthony Bradley, who threw for 180 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes. Erimus Wright helped Bradley out on the ground, rushing for 102 yards and two touchdowns.

Thornton Fractional North is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-3. As for Hillcrest, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-3.

Thornton Fractional North will venture away from home to take on Tinley Park at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hillcrest, they will host Blue Island Eisenhower at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hillcrest knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Blue Island Eisenhower likes a good challenge.

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