Week 3: Downers Grove North wins a thriller, Maine South stymies Palatine
Starting at quarterback for the first time since his final season of youth ball in eighth grade, Kevin Jay found Illinois recruit Will Vala for a late 26-yard touchdown, leading Downers Grove North to a 9-7 victory over Hinsdale Central in the West Suburban Silver conference opener for both teams.
In other action, Maine South’s defense shut down Palatine, beating the Pirates 52-6.
Addison Trail stuns Downers Grove South with unbelievable ending in final seconds
Addison Trail’s Noah Cruz got a second chance to quick a game-winning field goal against Downers Grove and he made the most of it.
Fremd rolls again
Johnny O’Brien found Marquan Brewster early and often as the Vikings stayed unbeaten with a 34-7 win over Evanston.
Stevenson takes to the air to beat Libertyville
Stevenson quarterback Aidan Crawley connected on several long passes to juniors Dylan Fawcett and Brandon Hersch as Stevenson rolled to a 31-6 victory at Libertyville in the North Suburban Conference opener for both sides on Friday.
St. Charles North holds on
St. Charles North defeated Geneva 10-7 Friday night in a DuKane Conference football game at St. Charles North. The North Stars remained undefeated while handling the Vikings their second loss of the season.