The Naperville North Huskies will be defending their home-field for the first timethey go up against the Naperville Central Redhawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Naperville North is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against New Trier. Naperville North breezed by New Trier on the road to the tune of 42-14 on Friday. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 28-7.
Jacob Bell was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 270 yards and four touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Naperville North's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB seven times. The heavy lifting was done by Qooly Somoza and Gabriel Hill who racked up four sacks between them. Hill also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up two sacks and making five total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Naperville Central took care of business in their home opener on Friday. They came out on top against Hinsdale Central by a score of 24-13.
Naperville North came up short against Naperville Central when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 21-14. Will Naperville North have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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