Jacobs came tearing into Friday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They strolled past the McHenry Warriors with points to spare, taking the game 35-19. Given the Golden Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Warriors are ranked 159th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jacobs to victory, but perhaps none more so than Caden Dumelle, who rushed for 75 yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Connor Goehring, who rushed for 18 yards and a touchdown.
Jacobs' record now sits at 6-2. As for McHenry, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Jacobs will square off against Crystal Lake South at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jacobs is facing Crystal Lake South at the right time seeing as Crystal Lake South is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for McHenry, they will venture away from home to face off against Prairie Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Prairie Ridge's defense has only allowed 14.4 points per game this season, so McHenry's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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