Barrington is 8-2 against Conant since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Barrington Fillies/Broncos will host the Conant Cougars at 1:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Barrington has four straight victories, Conant has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Barrington was able to grind out a solid win over Maine South, taking the game 42-35.
Nick Peipert continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 400 yards and four touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes, and also rushing for 48 yards. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023. Austin Colles was Peipert's top target, picking up 197 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Barrington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 208 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 156 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Conant came up short against Glenbrook North on Friday, falling 30-7. The Cougars were down 23-0 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Barrington pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Conant, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything went Barrington's way against Conant in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Barrington made off with a 45-19 win. Will Barrington repeat their success, or does Conant have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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