Grayslake North is 7-2 against Grayslake Central since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Grayslake North Knights will be playing at home against the Grayslake Central Rams at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Grayslake North's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Grayslake North is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They pulled ahead with a 58-57 photo finish over Grant Community on Friday.
Grayslake North got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Mitchell Hughes out in front who threw for 326 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.5 yards per attempt. Cameron Bates was Hughes' top target, picking up 175 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Grayslake North's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Beckett Dovel and Elijah Ayivi.
Meanwhile, Grayslake Central waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They snuck past the Warhawks with a 19-14 victory. The game marked the Rams' most dominant win of the season so far.
Grayslake North's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Grayslake Central, their win bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Grayslake North was taken down by Grayslake Central 34-7 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Grayslake North was down 20-0.
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