The Thornton Fractional South Red Wolves will face off against the Lane Tech Champions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lane Tech took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Thornton Fractional South, who comes in off a win.
Thornton Fractional South is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Friday. They took down Hammond Central 26-7.
Christian Streeter was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 214 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.6 yards per carry. Another player making a difference was Tariq Hood, who rushed for 83 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Hood wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Thornton Fractional South was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 372 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 159 rushing yards in six consecutive games dating back to last season.
Lane Tech kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell 14-7 to Glenbrook North.
Thornton Fractional South came up short against Lane Tech when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 14-3. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lane Tech's Antonio Bombe, who rushed for 156 yards and two touchdowns. Now that Thornton Fractional South knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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