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| 09/27/24 - Away | 38-21 W |
| 08/25/23 - Home | 57-14 W |
| 08/26/22 - Away | 51-0 W |
| 10/22/21 - Away | 70-0 W |
| 08/30/19 - Away | 65-0 W |
| + 4 more games |
South Elgin is a perfect 9-0 against West Chicago since October of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Storm will host the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, South Elgin was able to grind out a solid win over West Aurora, taking the game 42-35. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Storm.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Chicago). They really took it to Ridgewood for the full four quarters, racking up a 66-20 victory. With the Wildcats ahead 42-14 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
South Elgin better keep an eye on Carter Naranjo. He was instrumental in West Chicago's win, rushing for 140 yards and four scores while picking up 7.8 yards per carry, and also throwing for 58 yards and one TD on only five passes. Naranjo is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 132 every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Liam Zbierski, who gained 74 total yards and three touchdowns.
West Chicago was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 362 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 340 rushing yards in seven consecutive contests dating back to last season.
One reason for the win was West Chicago's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for six sacks. In that department, Jayden Rosario was the leader with two.
The win got South Elgin back to even at 2-2. As for West Chicago, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
South Elgin strolled past West Chicago when the teams last played back in September of 2024 by a score of 38-21. Do the Storm have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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