Lockport has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Naperville North Huskies at 6:00 p.m. Lockport's defense has only allowed 16 points per game this season, so Naperville North's offense will have their work cut out for them.
If Naperville North heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Lockport took over last week. Lockport strolled past Waubonsie Valley with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 21-7.
Meanwhile, Naperville North took a blow against Lincoln-Way East on Friday, falling 49-17. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Griffins are ranked third).
Naperville North's loss came about despite a quality game from Jacob Bell, who threw for 261 yards and two touchdowns. 83 of those passing yards were hauled in by Chico Thomas.
Naperville 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 Quincy Blaise and Zach Mally. Blaise also set a new season high mark in total tackles with four.
Lockport's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Naperville North, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
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