Vernon Hills hasn't had much luck against Hoffman Estates recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Vernon Hills Cougars will welcome the Hoffman Estates Hawks at 6:00 p.m.
Vernon Hills is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They lost 27-7 to Wheeling.
Meanwhile, Hoffman Estates put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 57-0 win over Maine East. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 100th, while the Blue Demons are ranked 346th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Vernon Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Hoffman Estates, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Vernon Hills came up short against Hoffman Estates when the teams last played back in September of 2021, falling 34-28. Thankfully for Vernon Hills, Yashua Pettis-Taylor (who rushed for 210 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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