The Johnsburg Skyhawks will challenge the Woodstock North Thunder at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Johnsburg's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Sandwich 28-0. That looming 28-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Skyhawks yet this season.
Carter Block was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 178 yards and four touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Another reason for the win was Johnsburg's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Mario Zakrzewski, Aiden Fouke, and Kyle Wett, who each picked up one sack apiece. Zakrzewski was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Woodstock North). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Plano 75-20. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Thunder considering their 13-point performance the matchup before.
The victory got Woodstock North back to even at 2-2. As for Johnsburg, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Johnsburg came up short against Woodstock North in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, falling 26-21. Will the Skyhawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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