The Lake Zurich Bears will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Lake Forest Scouts at 7:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Lake Zurich ended up a good deal behind Libertyville and lost 29-14. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 121st, while the Wildcats are ranked 19th).
Meanwhile, Lake Forest put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took down Zion-Benton 31-12.
Lake Zurich's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Lake Forest, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Everything came up roses for Lake Zurich against Lake Forest in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 as the squad secured a 43-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lake Zurich since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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