The West Aurora Blackhawks will face off against the Bartlett Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. West Aurora is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
West Aurora is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: Willowbrook, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (West Aurora was ranked 21st). West Aurora secured a 20-14 W over Willowbrook last Wednesday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bartlett). They took their game at home on Thursday with ease, bagging a 50-6 victory over Hoffman Estates. With Bartlett ahead 28-6 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Bartlett didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Delilah Terry and Deanna Cirebea. The dominant performance also gave Cirebea a new career-high in rushing yards.
West Aurora pushed their record up to 10-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Bartlett, their victory bumped their record up to 4-9.
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