Maine South saw some tournament action on Sunday. They walked away with a 13-6 win over the Simeon Wolverines. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Wolverines are ranked 27th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The critical scores for Maine South came from Emerson De La Cruz and Nellie Ossmo.
Maine South didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of De La Cruz and Kayla Cremins.
The victory made it two in a row for Maine South and bumps their season record up to 21-2. As for Simeon, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-7 record this season.
Maine South wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 16-0 defeat against Lane Tech on the 27th. Simeon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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