The Elmwood Park Tigers will take on the Riverside-Brookfield Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Elmwood Park is looking for their season's first win.
It was a proper cat-fight when Elmwood Park faced off against West Chicago on Friday. Elmwood Park had to suffer through a 52-14 loss at the hands of West Chicago. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Riverside-Brookfield, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They secured a 26-21 W over Glenbard South on Friday.
Xavier Mrozik-Dejesus had a dynamite game for Riverside-Brookfield, picking up 198 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Mrozik-Dejesus has become a key player for Riverside-Brookfield: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns, but 0-3 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Giancarlo Garcia, who threw for 282 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.3 yards per attempt.
Riverside-Brookfield didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Luke Ferguson and John Evans. Ferguson is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season. Riverside-Brookfield got some further help from Max Strong: he made 16 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Elmwood Park's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Riverside-Brookfield, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
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