The Highland Park Giants will face off against the Niles West Wolves at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Highland Park has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 114 points over their last three contests.
Highland Park lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Niles North, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Friday's game. The Giants put the hurt on the Vikings with a sharp 38-13 victory on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Giants, who have now won three matchups by 25 points or more so far this season.
Highland Park didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Logan Bloom and Maxwell Stevens. Stevens also put up two receiving touchdowns, which were his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Niles West played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Vernon Hills, falling 27-6. The Wolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Highland Park's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Niles West, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Highland Park beat Niles West 21-14 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Will the Giants repeat their success, or do the Wolves have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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