The Joliet J Hawks are taking a road trip to square off against the Baker Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Joliet earned a 23-14 win over Thompson Falls. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the J Hawks.
Jake Cook went supernova for Joliet, rushing for 124 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Baker didn't have too much trouble with Wolf Point/Frazer/Lustre Christian on the road on Friday as they won 28-14.
Joliet's record now sits at 2-0. As for Baker, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Joliet and Baker were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, but Joliet came up empty-handed after a 22-21 loss. Can Joliet avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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