On Wednesday Maine East will have to hit the road after seven straight games at home. They will venture away from home to challenge the Niles North Vikings at 6:30 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Monday, Maine East was beaten by Vernon Hills 46-6. While losing is never fun, the Blue Demons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 169th, while the Cougars are ranked 29th).
Meanwhile, Niles North lost 26-6 to Maine West on Monday. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Maine East dropped their record down to 0-10 with the loss, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Niles North, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Maine East was taken down by Niles North 34-0 in their previous meeting on September 9th. Can Maine East avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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