Pairings night takeaways

Posted October 26, 2019 1:00 am

Kevin Schmit

D87 pride

For the first time all four District 87 high schools - Glenbard East, Glenbard North, Glenbard South and Glenbard West - are in the playoff field at the same time.

Cross-town pride

Downers Grove North beat Downers Grove South 14-7 on Friday, but both sides of town qualified for the playoffs with 5-4 records. That hasn't happened since 2013.

Streak intact

Montini continues to boast the longest playoff streak in DuPage County with 27 straight appearances. Only Maine South has a longer active streak with 28 straight.

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