The Naperville Central Redhawks will face off against the Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Naperville Central will be strutting in after a win while Homewood-Flossmoor will be coming in after a loss.
On Friday, Naperville Central needed a bit of extra time to put away Metea Valley. They walked away with a 28-21 victory over the Mustangs. The Redhawks' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Homewood-Flossmoor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were beaten by Lincoln-Way East 42-14. The Vikings were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Naperville Central's win bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Homewood-Flossmoor, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Naperville Central came out on top in a nail-biter against Homewood-Flossmoor in their previous meeting back in November of 2017, sneaking past 31-28. Will the Redhawks repeat their success, or do the Vikings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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