Huntley and West Aurora squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Huntley had to settle for second. They took a 31-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the West Aurora Blackhawks. The Red Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Michael Williams was nothing short of spectacular for West Aurora: he rushed for 143 yards while picking up 7.5 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Williams a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Mason Atkins, who threw for 103 yards and two touchdowns.
Huntley's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-5. As for West Aurora, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-0.
Huntley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. West Aurora has already played their next game, a 41-6 defeat against Maine South on the 9th.
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