Harlem won the last time they faced Rockford East, and things went their way on Friday too. The Harlem Huskies strolled past the Rockford East E-Rabs with points to spare, taking the game 33-14. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Huskies considering their two-point performance the game before.
It was another big night for Jahmani Muhammad, who rushed for 293 yards and a touchdown while picking up 12.7 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 125 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Harlem is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Rockford East, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Harlem is on the road again on Saturday to play Boylan Catholic at 12:00 p.m. Boylan Catholic is on a three-game streak of home wins, Harlem a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for Rockford East, they will venture away from home to challenge Guilford at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Guilford will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
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