Both Hersey and Maine West were coming off a tough defeat the previous week heading into their Friday evening nonconference tilt in Des Plaines.

In addition to their loss to Barrington, Tom Nelson’s Huskies had dropped their season-opener to Warren to start their season at 0-2. George Klupchak’s Warriors were coming a humbling loss to Wauconda in their home opener last week after a season-opening road win at Elk Grove.

From the opening drive by the visitors from Arlington Heights, there was no doubt as who was prepared for their gridiron exam. Hersey scored the first six times it had possession of the football en route to a 48-0 victory in week one of the two-week crossover series of games between members of the Mid and Central Suburban Leagues.

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