The Highland Park Giants will stay at home for another week and welcome the Vernon Hills Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Highland Park: 15.8, Vernon Hills: 8.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
Last Monday, Highland Park was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 20-14 to Niles West.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Vernon Hills). They blew past Maine East 46-6 on the road on Monday. Considering the Cougars have won six contests by more than 19 points this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Highland Park now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Vernon Hills, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1.
Highland Park might still be hurting after the 20-0 loss they got from Vernon Hills in their previous meeting on September 9th. Will Highland Park have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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