Hoffman Estates has gone 3-0 against Maine East recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Hoffman Estates Hawks will host the Maine East Blue Demons at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Hoffman Estates blew past Wheeling, posting a 42-7 win at home. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 86th, while the Wildcats are ranked 401st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Maine East posted their closest victory since September 1, 2023 on Friday. They had just enough and edged Round Lake out 10-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Blue Demons.
Maine East wouldn't let Round Lake keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Victor Nitchev led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself.
Hoffman Estates' win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Maine East, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-0.
Everything came up roses for Hoffman Estates against Maine East in their previous meeting back in September of 2022 as the squad secured a 72-7 win. Will Hoffman Estates repeat their success, or does Maine East have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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