The Maine South Hawks will square off against the Lane Tech Champions at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Maine South is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
Maine South is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They enjoyed a cozy 23-6 win over DePaul College Prep. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Hawks' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois flag football rankings (they are ranked second, while the Rams are ranked 36th).
The critical scores for Maine South came from Aribella Spandiary, Julia Laske, and Maria Korovilas.
Maine South's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB four times. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Ella Rice.
Meanwhile, Lane Tech never let their opponents score on Wednesday. They came out on top against Taft by a score of 7-0. The Champions haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Lane Tech's win bumped their record up to 15-7. As for Maine South, their victory bumped their record up to 21-3.
Maine South won a game that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in September, slipping by Lane Tech 7-6. Will the Hawks repeat their success, or do the Champions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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