The Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings will head out to face off against the Naperville Central Redhawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Homewood-Flossmoor has given up an average of 29 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Homewood-Flossmoor is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Friday. They were beaten by Lincoln-Way East 42-14. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 65th, while the Griffins are ranked third).
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Naperville Central ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They walked away with a 28-21 victory over Metea Valley. The Redhawks' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Naperville Central's record now sits at 2-5. As for Homewood-Flossmoor, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Homewood-Flossmoor couldn't quite finish off Naperville Central in their previous matchup back in November of 2017 and fell 31-28. Can the Vikings avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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