The Hononegah Indians are on the road again on Thursday to play the Lakes Eagles at 6:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Hononegah: 8.1, Lakes: 7.2) so any points scored will be well earned.
Hononegah is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against Hampshire by a score of 20-12. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Whip-Purs are ranked 99th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lakes came tearing into Tuesday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Chargers 31-0 on the road. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won ten matches by 20 points or more so far this season.
Hononegah's victory bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Lakes, their win bumped their record up to 19-3.
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