Jacobs has gone 7-2 against McHenry recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Jacobs Golden Eagles will take on the McHenry Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Jacobs is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.7 points per game this season.
Jacobs will head into Friday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by three when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 24-point they dealt Crystal Lake Central on Friday. Everything went Jacobs' way against Crystal Lake Central as Jacobs made off with a 27-3 victory. The win was nothing new for the Golden Eagles as they're now sitting on three straight.
Jacobs' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Connor Goehring, who threw for 202 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Goehring a new career-high in rushing yards. 97 of those passing yards were hauled in by Carson Goehring, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for McHenry, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They strolled past Crystal Lake South with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 19-0. The Warriors' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Jacobs pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for McHenry, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-5.
Everything came up roses for Jacobs against McHenry when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 44-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jacobs since the team 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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