The Highland Park Giants's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Vernon Hills Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Highland Park: 15.8, Vernon Hills: 8.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
Last Monday, Highland Park was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 20-14 to Niles West.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Vernon Hills). They simply couldn't be stopped on Monday as they easily beat Maine East 46-6 on the road. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 20 points or more this season.
Highland Park now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Vernon Hills, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1.
Highland Park might still be hurting after the 20-0 loss they got from Vernon Hills in their previous meeting on September 9th. Will Highland Park have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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