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10/04/24 - Home | 31-28 W |
09/29/23 - Away | 29-17 W |
09/30/22 - Away | 26-6 W |
10/01/21 - Home | 14-7 W |
03/26/21 - Neutral | 12-21 L |
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Downers Grove South and Hinsdale South are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2015, but not for long. The Mustangs will take on the Hornets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Downers Grove South will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Downers Grove South not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since September 27, 2024 (when they won 48-0). They claimed a resounding 42-6 victory over Proviso East. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 170th, while the Pirates are ranked 406th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Hinsdale South fell victim to Glenbard West and their airtight defense on Saturday. They were outmatched by the Hilltoppers and fell 63-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Hornets were not able to get on the board.
Downers Grove South's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Hinsdale South, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Downers Grove South skirted past Hinsdale South 31-28 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Hornets' Langston Love, who threw for 226 yards and two TDs while completing 71.4% of his passes, and also rushed for 46 yards and one touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Mustangs to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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