The Wauconda Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Lakes Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wauconda is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Wauconda will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Antioch, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Bulldogs snuck past the Sequoits with a 25-20 win on Friday. Those 25 points were actually the fewest the Bulldogs have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Cole Korycanek was his usual excellent self, picking up 60 receiving yards and one TD, while also rushing for 56 yards.
Meanwhile, Lakes got themselves on the board against Grayslake North on Friday, but Grayslake North never followed suit. They really took it to the Knights for the full four quarters, racking up a 35-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won four games by 35 points or more so far this season.
Lakes' win came from a few key players Wauconda will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Ean Ankney, who threw for 226 yards and four touchdowns. Mason Gialo also helped with two scores in total.
Wauconda's record now sits at 8-0. As for Lakes, their record is now 6-2.
Everything came up roses for Wauconda against Lakes when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 40-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs 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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