Barrington has gone 8-2 against Hoffman Estates recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Barrington Fillies/Broncos will be playing at home against the Hoffman Estates Hawks at 7:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Barrington took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They breezed by Schaumburg at home to the tune of 42-6. Given the Fillies/Broncos' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Saxons are ranked 120th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Calvin Jackson, who rushed for 220 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry. Those 220 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. 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 333 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.
Meanwhile, Hoffman Estates blew past Conant, posting a 35-7 win at home.
Barrington's victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Hoffman Estates, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Barrington didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Hoffman Estates in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, but they still walked away with a 35-31 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Hoffman Estates' Quincy Williams, who rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Barrington to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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