The Huntley Red Raiders will venture away from home to square off against the Jacobs Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Huntley came up short against Cary-Grove and fell 34-27. The loss was the Red Raiders' first of the season.
Meanwhile, after only 12 points in their last contest, Jacobs made sure to put some points up on the board against McHenry on Friday. The Golden Eagles took their matchup with ease, bagging a 35-6 victory over the Warriors. The win continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won five in a row.
Huntley better keep an eye on Caden DuMelle. He was instrumental in Jacobs' win, rushing for 175 yards and one score while picking up 10.9 yards per carry. DuMelle showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 59 yards. Michael Cannady was another key player, rushing for 104 yards and one TD.
The victory got Jacobs back to even at 2-2. As for Huntley, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Huntley couldn't quite get it done against Jacobs in their previous matchup back in September of 2024 as they fell 26-15. Can the Red Raiders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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