The Highland Park Giants will square off against the Maine West Warriors at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, Highland Park put up the most points they have all season on Friday. Everything went their way against Vernon Hills as they made off with a 35-14 win. The Giants haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Maine West beat Niles North 41-33 on Friday. Considering the Warriors' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Maine West's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Highland Park, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Highland Park suffered a grim 37-12 defeat to Maine West in their previous matchup back in September of 2024. Thankfully for the Giants, Tely Litas (who threw for 187 yards and a pair of TDs on only 17 passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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