The Oak Forest Bengals are preparing for a significant challenge as they host Lemont in an important South Suburban Conference matchup.
According to the schedule, the game is set for Friday, October 24, at 7 p.m. at Oak Forest High School in Oak Forest, Illinois. This match represents the Bengals' final home game of the regular season before the postseason brackets are announced.
Oak Forest has demonstrated poise and energy throughout the season, combining a strong offense with a robust defensive front. The Bengals aim to maintain their form in front of their home supporters and carry their momentum into the playoffs.
Lemont approaches Friday's game as one of the conference's most balanced teams, employing a disciplined style that has yielded consistent success on both offense and defense. The meeting is anticipated to be a competitive contest between two leading programs in the league.
Following this game, Oak Forest will await its postseason seeding when the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) football playoff brackets are released next week.