Grayslake North has gone 8-0 against Round Lake recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Grayslake North Knights will challenge the Round Lake Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Grayslake North is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.8 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Grayslake North made easy work of North Chicago and carried off a 35-12 victory. Considering the Knights have won three games by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
A big part of Grayslake North's win came down to the chemistry between Mitchell Hughes and his top target Cameron Bates. Hughes threw for 269 yards and four touchdowns while Bates picked up 163 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Round Lake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 22-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of Grayslake Central. While the Panthers had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Rams 6-0.
The victory made it two in a row for Grayslake North and bumps their season record up to 6-2. As for Round Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Everything came up roses for Grayslake North against Round Lake in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 40-8 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grayslake North 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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