Grayslake North is 7-2 against Grayslake Central since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Grayslake North Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Grayslake Central Rams at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Grayslake North's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Grayslake North is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Grant Community 58-57.
Grayslake North's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mitchell Hughes led the charge by throwing for 326 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.5 yards per attempt. Cameron Bates was Hughes' top target, picking up 175 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Grayslake North's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Beckett Dovel and Elijah Ayivi.
Meanwhile, Grayslake Central had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They managed a 19-14 victory over the Warhawks. The contest marked the Rams' most dominant win of the season so far.
Grayslake North's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Grayslake Central, their win bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Grayslake North took a serious blow against Grayslake Central in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 34-7. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Grayslake North was down 20-0.
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