For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Illini West and Elmwood/Brimfield meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Chargers came out on top against the Trojans by a score of 34-24. This was payback for the Chargers, who suffered a 42-12 loss the last time these two teams met.

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| 10/24/25 - Away | 34-24 W |
| 09/06/24 - Home | 12-42 L |
| 09/01/23 - Away | 34-14 W |
| 08/26/22 - Home | 14-48 L |
| 08/27/21 - Home | 14-22 L |
| + 4 more games |
Illini West now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Elmwood/Brimfield, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Looking ahead, Illini West will square off against Rockridge at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Chargers will need to watch out since the Rockets have now posted at least 31 points in their last four games. Elmwood/Brimfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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