North Chicago is 2-7 against Lakes since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Warhawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. North Chicago has given up an average of 35.5 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
North Chicago is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Antioch on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Warhawks were dealt a 62-12 loss at the hands of the Sequoits. The Warhawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-0.
Meanwhile, while Lakes put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Round Lake. The Eagles took their matchup with ease, bagging a 49-0 victory over the Panthers. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
North Chicago better keep an eye on Ean Ankney. He was instrumental in Lakes' win, throwing for 236 yards and a pair of TDs, while also punching in one rushing score. Trent Miller was another key player, picking up 91 receiving yards and one score.
Lakes didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Porter Cramond and Anthony Perna.
Lakes' victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for North Chicago, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
North Chicago didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Lakes when the teams last played back in October of 2024, but they still walked away with a 21-17 win. Do the Warhawks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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