Urbana was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 18th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Normal West Wildcats 64-0. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 475th, while the Wildcats are ranked 121st).
Despite the loss, Urbana still got an impressive performance from Sorrell Darough Jr., who rushed for 100 yards on only 14 carries, and also picked up 39 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave Darough Jr. a new career-high in rushing yards.
Urbana's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Normal West, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-2.
Urbana does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Normal West, they will face off against Simeon at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Normal West will be hoping to continue their five-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
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