Maine West has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to square off against the Streamwood Sabres at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Maine West's defense has only allowed 8.4 points per game this season, so Streamwood's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Maine West is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Glenbrook South just ended the team's 14-game winning streak last Tuesday. They fell just short of the Titans by a score of 22-20. That makes it the first time this season the Warriors have let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Streamwood rose to the challenge on Monday. They managed a 12-6 victory over the Hawks.
The critical scores for Streamwood came from Allison Garcia-Moreno and Zoey Sanchez-Lopez.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Streamwood's defense and their three sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Aniyah Wright.
Maine West's defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-2. As for Streamwood, their win bumped their record up to 4-16.
Maine West took their victory against Streamwood in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 26-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Maine West since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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