The Lake Forest Scouts will venture away from home to take on the Libertyville Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Lake Forest got the win against Waukegan by a conclusive 28-8. The Scouts haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Libertyville strolled past Zion-Benton with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 35-20.
Lake Forest better focus on containing Trevor Wallace and Brock Williams as the pair were huge in Libertyville's win. Wallace threw for 213 yards and four TDs on only 13 passes, while Williams picked up 125 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Those 213 passing yards gave Wallace a new career-high.
Special teams played a big role in the game for Libertyville, adding 11 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Williams, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Libertyville now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Lake Forest, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
Lake Forest didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Libertyville in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, but they still walked away with a 23-17 victory. Will the Scouts repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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