The Palatine Pirates will take on the Warren Township Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Palatine is coming into the match hot, having won their last eight games.
Last Friday, Palatine didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Barrington, but they still walked away with a 30-24 win.
Meanwhile, Warren Township's game on Friday was all tied up 7-7 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell 35-28 to Libertyville. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Wildcats are ranked 20th).
Despite the defeat, Warren Township got top-tier performance from Aaron Stewart, who rushed for 258 yards and four touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Stewart has posted since back in August.
Palatine pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Warren Township, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
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