A win for Elgin just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 51-0 loss at the hands of the South Elgin Storm. While losing is never fun, the Maroons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 366th, while the Storm are ranked 166th).
Darin Ward threw for 79 yards on ten of 20 attempts.
Fabian Ramirez was his top target, picking up 38 receiving yards. On the ground,
Julian Hernandez forced a fumble and made six total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Elgin dropped their record down to 2-6 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for South Elgin, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-3.
Elgin will head out to take on Bartlett at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for South Elgin, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Aurora East at 7:00 p.m. South Elgin is facing Aurora East at the right time seeing as Aurora East is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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