Football Recap: Mundelein Comes Up Short

Friday just wasn't the day for Mundelein's offense. They were beaten by the Libertyville Wildcats 42-0 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 162nd, while the Wildcats are ranked tenth).

Logan Young threw for 78 yards on seven of 17 attempts. Baris Brua was his top target, picking up 36 receiving yards. On the ground, Anthony Ramirez rushed for 41 yards.

Quinn Schambow continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Libertyville, throwing for 304 yards and five touchdowns while completing 95.8% of his passes. Schambow is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for four or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Stevan Gavric was Schambow's top target, picking up 104 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

This is the second loss in a row for Mundelein and nudges their season record down to 3-2. As for Libertyville, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mundelein's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Warren Township at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Libertyville, they will take on Waukegan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Libertyville's defense has only allowed 8.6 points per game this season, so Waukegan's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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