Vernon Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 49-7 loss at the hands of the Schaumburg Saxons. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.

Lex Sarantos
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Vernon Hills didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Lex Sarantos and Brian Ayvazian. Sarantos also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with 19. He got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Vernon Hills' loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Schaumburg, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Vernon Hills wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 35-7 defeat against Highland Park on the 26th. As for Schaumburg, they have also already played their next matchup, a 28-7 loss against Hoffman Estates on the 26th.
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