There's no place like home for Streamwood, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 32-25 win over the Glenbard East Rams on Wednesday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Sabres considering their 12-point performance the matchup before.
Karen Mendez was her usual excellent self, picking up 205 receiving yards and two TDs, while also rushing for 46 yards and one touchdown. She really caught the secondary sleeping when she pulled down a catch that went for 97 yards. Gianna Garcia was another key player, throwing for 214 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 80% of her passes.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Streamwood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 201 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.

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Streamwood didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Shaila Anderson and America Martinez. Martinez also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with eight.
Streamwood's victory bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Glenbard East, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Streamwood is set to challenge their familiar foe Glenbard North at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Glenbard East will take on rival South Elgin at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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