Huntley's game on Friday was all tied up 14-14 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 35-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jacobs Golden Eagles. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Chase Hojnacki
| 09/26/25 @ Jacobs | 4 |
| 09/19/25 vs Cary-Grove | 1 |
| 09/12/25 @ Crystal Lake South | 2 |
| 09/05/25 vs Dundee-Crown | 1 |
| 08/29/25 @ Crystal Lake Central | 3 |
Despite the defeat, Huntley saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Chase Hojnacki rushed for 135 yards and four TDs. Thanks to that big game, Hojnacki is now up to 11 rushing touchdowns on the season.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Caden DuMelle and Michael Cannady. DuMelle rushed for 155 yards and three scores while Cannady rushed for 171 yards and one touchdown on only 15 carries. Those 171 rushing yards gave Cannady a new career-high.
Huntley suffered their first road loss, dropping their record down to 3-2. As for Jacobs, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Coming up, Huntley will look to defend their home field on Friday against Prairie Ridge at 7:00 p.m. As for Jacobs, they will challenge Crystal Lake Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Golden Eagles will be up against the Tigers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 42.8 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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