Rockford East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against the Harlem Huskies, falling 44-0.
It was another big night for Hari Young, who rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns for Harlem. Young is becoming a predictor of Harlem's success: when she posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is undefeated (and 1-2 when she doesn't).
Rockford East's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Harlem, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rockford East will square off against Freeport at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Freeport's defense has only allowed 8.6 points per game this season, so Rockford East's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Harlem, they will face off against Belvidere North at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Harlem: 14.7, Belvidere North: 11.4) so any points scored will be well earned.
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