Lane Tech is on a five-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while King is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Champions will host the Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lane Tech's offense hasn't had much luck over their past four contests, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
If Lane Tech beats King with 13 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Champions managed a 13-7 win over Westinghouse on Friday.
The critical scores for Lane Tech came from Samuel Boadu and Blake Perkins.
Meanwhile, King didn't have too much trouble with Payton College Prep on Saturday as they won 22-3.
King's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Lane Tech, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.
Everything came up roses for Lane Tech against King in their previous meeting back in September of 2016, as the team secured a 41-0 victory. Will the Champions repeat their success, or do the Jaguars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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