Aurora East had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They breezed past the Maine East Blue Demons to the tune of 47-16. With the Tomcats ahead 33-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Maine East lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Emil Rafidi, who rushed for 70 yards and one touchdown, and also threw for 16 yards and one TD.
Aurora East will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Glenbard South at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Maine East, they are headed away from home for the first time to face off against Round Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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