The Belvidere North Blue Thunder will take on the Kaneland Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kaneland took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Belvidere North, who comes in off a win.
Belvidere North will bounce into Friday's match after beating Harlem, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Belvidere North took down Harlem 34-20 on Friday.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 38 points the game before, Kaneland was a bit more limited in their game on Saturday. They took a 14-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of Althoff Catholic. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Crusaders are ranked 33rd).
Belvidere North's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Kaneland, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
Belvidere North couldn't quite finish off Kaneland when the teams last played back in October of 2015 and fell 33-31. Will Belvidere North have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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