There's no place like home for Glenbrook North, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Maine South Hawks on Monday, sneaking past 16-14. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Spartans' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 75th, while the Hawks are ranked second).
Although Maine South took the loss, they still got scores from Lourdes Bottari-Tower and Sarah Cull.
Glenbrook North is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-9 record this season. As for Maine South, the defeat snapped their winning streak at 16 games and leaves them with a 16-1 record.
Glenbrook North will be playing in front of their home fans against Barrington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Glenbrook North's defense has only allowed 13.4 points per game this season, so Barrington's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Maine South, they will challenge Vernon Hills at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Vernon Hills: 8.4, Maine South: 7.6) so any points scored will be well earned.
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