Libertyville had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against the Deerfield Warriors on Friday as the Libertyville Wildcats made off with a 43-17 win. Considering the Wildcats have won seven contests by more than 25 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
A big part of Libertyville's victory came down to the chemistry between Quinn Schambow and his top target Blaise Lavista. Schambow threw for 337 yards and five touchdowns while completing 84.2% of his passes while Lavista picked up 191 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Schambow is crushing it when it comes to passing touchdowns: he's passed for at least four every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Stevan Gavric, who picked up 87 receiving yards and a touchdown.
The win made it two in a row for Libertyville and bumps their season record up to 9-1. As for Deerfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Libertyville has the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Lake Forest at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lake Forest will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Libertyville surely won't give up without a fight. Deerfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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