Brooks hasn't had much luck against Morgan Park recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Brooks Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Morgan Park Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Brooks faced off against Hyde Park on Saturday. Brooks secured a 26-22 W over Hyde Park. The victory was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Morgan Park had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 37 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They breezed by the Wildcats on the road to the tune of 48-0. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 20 points or more this season.
Terrance Gurley was his usual excellent self, rushing for 67 yards and three touchdowns. Pierre Jackson Jr also helped out with an impressive 119 receiving yards.
Brooks' win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-5. As for Morgan Park, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Brooks was taken down by Morgan Park 54-6 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Brooks was down 48-6.
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