The Fremd Vikings will challenge the Elk Grove Grenadiers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Fremd sitting on three straight wins and Elk Grove on 14.
Fremd is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: St. Charles North, who was ranked 18th at the time (Fremd was ranked seventh). The Vikings came out on top in a nail-biter against the North Stars on Thursday, sneaking past 29-26. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Vikings have posted since October 19, 2024.
Lily Mayer
| 09/25/25 @ St. Charles North | 141 |
| 09/24/25 vs Prospect | 48 |
| 09/22/25 @ Schaumburg | 101 |
| 09/20/25 vs Carmel | 147 |
| 09/19/25 vs Wauconda | 55 |
| + 11 more games |
Lily Mayer continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 231 yards and four TDs while completing 75% of her passes, and also rushing for 141 yards. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 102.3 rushing yards per game. Suzanna Grosman was Mayer's top target, picking up 84 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Fremd didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited St. Charles North to a completion percentage of just 46.7%. That dominant aerial defense primarily came from two players: Christina Angerame and Selah Cho, who each logged one passes deflected. Fremd has been improving in that area: they had allowed a completion percentage of 0.64 earlier this season, but they've only allowed one of 0.64 in their last three games.
Meanwhile, Elk Grove got themselves on the board against Wheeling on Thursday, but Wheeling never followed suit. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 44-0 win over the Wildcats. The result was nothing new for the Grenadiers, who have now won 11 matchups by 24 points or more so far this season.
Fremd's record is now 12-4. As for Elk Grove, their record now sits at 14-0.
Everything came up roses for Fremd against Elk Grove in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, as the team secured a 38-0 victory. Do the Vikings have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Grenadiers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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