The Andrew Thunderbolts will venture away from home to square off against the Fremd Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, Andrew got the win against Neuqua Valley by a conclusive 41-21. The Thunderbolts pushed the score to 28-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Wildcats cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Fremd on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Conant out of the water with a 52-6 final score. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Cougars are ranked 321st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Johnny O'Brien continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 251 yards and four touchdowns while completing 85% of his passes, and also punching in a rushing score. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last four times he's played. Marquan Brewster also helped out with an impressive 83 receiving yards.
Andrew has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Fremd, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1.
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