Homewood-Flossmoor at Downers Grove South
Kickoff: 7 p.m. Friday at Mustang Stadium, 1436 Norfolk, Downers Grove.
What to watch: Whether Downers Grove South (9-0) and its defense — headed by LB Jared Culver — can contain H-F (5-4) and its big-play attack, featuring WRs Supo Sanni and Russell Ellington, RB Mark Franklin and QB Dorian Reese. Downers South’s attack revolves around sophomore QB Chandler Whitmer, RB Scottie Williams and dangerous receiver/defensive back Tyler West. Against their one common opponent, Downers South beat Bolingbrook 10-7 and H-F won 20-17 in overtime.
Bob Sakamoto’s pick: Downers Grove South.
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