The Joliet West Tigers will take on the Yorkville Foxes at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Friday, Joliet West lost to Morris at home by a 31-17 margin.
Meanwhile, Yorkville ended up a good deal behind New Trier on Friday and lost 24-8.
Dyllan Malone put forth a good effort for the losing side as he picked up 123 receiving yards and a touchdown. He got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 80 yards.
Joliet West's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. As for Yorkville, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Joliet West came out on top in a nail-biter against Yorkville in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 20-17. Will Joliet West repeat their success, or does Yorkville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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