The Vernon Hills Cougars are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Highland Park Giants at 6:00 p.m. Vernon Hills will be strutting in after a victory while Highland Park will be coming in after a loss.
Vernon Hills is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Maine East on the road to the tune of 46-6 on Monday. Considering the Cougars have won six games by more than 19 points this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Highland Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell to Niles West 20-14.
Vernon Hills' win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Highland Park, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Everything went Vernon Hills' way against Highland Park when the teams last played two weeks ago as Vernon Hills made off with a 20-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Vernon Hills since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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