If DeKalb was feeling good fresh off their 52-6 takedown of Rockford East last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The DeKalb Barbs fell to the Naperville North Huskies 44-40. The Barbs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Huskies earlier this season, when they won 48-37.
DeKalb's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-8. As for Naperville North, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-12 record this season.
DeKalb and Naperville North could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. DeKalb (ranked 120th) will meet Waubonsie Valley (ranked sixth) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Naperville North will take on Downers Grove North at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday down 151 places (222 vs. 71).
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