The Conant Cougars will take on the Wheeling Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 44-12, which was the final score in Conant's tilt against Hersey on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Huskies are ranked tenth).
Meanwhile, Wheeling took a blow against Schaumburg on Monday, falling 47-8.
Conant has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Wheeling, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
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