Glenbard West has gone 9-1 against Downers Grove North recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Glenbard West Hilltoppers are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they take on the Downers Grove North Trojans at 7:30 p.m.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 42-7, which was the final score in Glenbard West's tilt against Loyola Academy on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Hilltoppers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Ramblers are ranked fourth).
Meanwhile, Downers Grove North never let their opponents score on Friday. They beat Downers Grove South by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 42-0. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Trojans just coasted through the last quarter.
Glenbard West's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Downers Grove North, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Glenbard West was dealt a bruising 31-0 loss at the hands of Downers Grove North in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Glenbard West avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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