Amundsen was the 13-12 winner over Whitney Young when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Amundsen Vikings lost 30-8 to the Whitney Young Dolphins on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Dolphins are ranked 20th).
Amundsen's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Whitney Young, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Amundsen will be playing at home against Von Steuben at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Von Steuben is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Amundsen will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Whitney Young, they have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Maine South at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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