Waukegan has been away from home for four games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Mundelein Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Waukegan is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Lake Forest on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Waukegan took a blow against Lake Forest, falling 42-14. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Scouts recently, as their game on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Mundelein was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 20-7 to Lake Zurich. The Mustangs were down 20-0 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Mundelein didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Maddux Hermestroff.
Waukegan's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Mundelein, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Waukegan lost to Mundelein at home by a decisive 37-22 margin when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Waukegan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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