The West Aurora Blackhawks will square off against the Bartlett Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in West Aurora's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Last Friday, West Aurora took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 50-7 victory over South Elgin. Fans of the Blackhawks have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Bryce Riley continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 229 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. His longest rush was for an incredible 94 yards. Nicholas Weisse got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, West Aurora was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 390 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Bartlett can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They blew past Streamwood 27-6. The Hawks' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
West Aurora's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Bartlett, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
West Aurora strolled past Bartlett in their previous meeting back in September of 2018 by a score of 27-12. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Aurora since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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