The Fremd Vikings will challenge the Schaumburg Saxons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Fremd will be strutting in after a victory while Schaumburg will be coming in after a defeat.
Fremd took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Palatine by a score of 23-13.

Jayden Faulkner
| 10/17/25 vs Palatine | 2 |
| 10/03/25 @ Hoffman Estates | 1 |
| 09/26/25 @ Conant | 1 |
| 09/19/25 @ New Trier | 1 |
| 11/01/24 vs Andrew | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
Fremd's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jayden Faulkner, who rushed for 51 yards and a pair of scores, and also picked up 33 receiving yards. What's more, Faulkner posted two rushing touchdowns, the most he's had since back in September of 2024. Another receiver making a difference was Marquan Brewster, who picked up 94 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Meanwhile, Schaumburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against Barrington, falling 42-0. The game marked the first time this season in which the Saxons were not able to get on the board.
Schaumburg's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Fremd, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Everything came up roses for Fremd against Schaumburg in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 48-6 win. In that contest, the Vikings amassed a halftime lead of 27-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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