Kaneland is 2-8 against Sycamore since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Knights will take on the Spartans at 7:00 p.m.
Kaneland is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Morris on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Knights lost 42-21 to Morris. The contest marked the Knights' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Kaneland might have lost, but man, Colin Ditmar was a machine: he picked up 188 receiving yards and one score. Hayden Nowak also deserves some recognition as he hauled in his first receiving touchdown of the season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Sycamore). They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 35-7 win over Ottawa. The victory continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now won eight in a row.
Sycamore now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Kaneland, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Kaneland took a serious blow against Sycamore in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, falling 35-7. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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