The Lincoln-Way Central Knights will square off against the DeKalb Barbs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Lincoln-Way Central is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Naperville North on Friday. Lincoln-Way Central was just a hair shy of victory and fell 21-20 to Naperville North. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, DeKalb was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were outmatched by Kaneland on the road and fell 42-7. While losing is never fun, the Barbs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 204th, while the Knights are ranked 34th).
Lincoln-Way Central now has a losing record at 1-2. As for DeKalb, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
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