The Lake Zurich Bears will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Lake Forest Scouts at 7:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Lake Zurich lost to Libertyville on the road by a 29-14 margin. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 121st, while the Wildcats are ranked 20th).
Meanwhile, Lake Forest put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They strolled past Zion-Benton with points to spare, taking the game 31-12.
Lake Zurich's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Lake Forest, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Everything came up roses for Lake Zurich against Lake Forest when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 43-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lake Zurich since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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