After flying high against Chicago Vocational last Friday, Goode STEM Academy came back down to earth. The Goode STEM Academy Knights took a 26-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dyett Eagles on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 36-14 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
It was another big night for Justin Macklin, who rushed for 220 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries for Dyett. The dominant performance gave Macklin a new career-high in rushing yards. Zaire Tobar was another key player, rushing for 100 yards on only seven carries.
Goode STEM Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Dyett, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Goode STEM Academy and Perspectives Leadership/IIT/Joslin/Tech are set to duel on Saturday. Goode STEM Academy's defense has only allowed 16 points per game this season, so Perspectives Leadership/IIT/Joslin/Tech's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Dyett, they will challenge Hubbard at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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