The Plainfield East Bengals ended up a good deal behind the Oak Park-River Forest Huskies on Saturday and lost 27-12. While losing is never fun, the Bengals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 128th, while the Huskies are ranked 40th).
Plainfield East has also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. As for Oak Park-River Forest, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Plainfield East will welcome Naperville Central at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Bengals will need to watch out since the Redhawks have now posted at least 31 points in their last four games. As for Oak Park-River Forest, they will host Saint Ignatius College Prep at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. The Wolfpack's defense has only allowed 12.3 points per game this season, so the Huskies' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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