Hoffman Estates is 1-8 against Palatine since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Hoffman Estates Hawks are on the road again to play the Palatine Pirates at 7:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Hoffman Estates: 17.8, Palatine: 11.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
Hoffman Estates' usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Fremd offense got past them. Hoffman Estates was dealt a 37-6 loss at the hands of Fremd on Friday. The loss was the Hawks' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Palatine entered their tilt with Schaumburg on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 35-0 victory over the Saxons. That looming 35-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Pirates yet this season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Hoffman Estates fell to 4-1. As for Palatine, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Hoffman Estates lost to Palatine on the road by a decisive 49-34 margin when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Hoffman Estates avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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