Articles filed under Football
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Jacobs comes through with big in second half to beat HampshireSep 01, 2023 1:00 am - Confidence is a funny thing. Teams usually gain it with victories. Sometimes, as was the case with Jacobs, they can get it in defeat. "We were right there last week," Go...
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Battle, Downers Grove North have big night against cross-town rival Downers Grove SouthSep 01, 2023 1:00 am - Noah Battle had a night to remember. Before an overflow crowd Friday, the senior running back scored three of his personal-high four touchdowns in the second half to lea...
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Ratnow's big plays on both sides send Vernon Hills past LakesSep 01, 2023 1:00 am - The days of two-way football at higher levels are long gone, but they're still alive and well in high school. Otherwise, Vernon Hills' Shep Ratnow might not have had th...
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Naperville North hangs tough with defending state champion Loyola AcademySep 01, 2023 1:00 am - Loyola Academy is the defending Class 8A champion, and in many ways on Friday night against Naperville North, the Ramblers looked like they could do it again. Although t...
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Four second-half turnovers pave way for Larkin in 35-14 win over StreamwoodSep 01, 2023 1:00 am - Sometimes time of possession is overrated. Streamwood executed some clock-killing drives, but Larkin's quick strikes were enough to secure the Royals' first win of the ...
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Milivojevic contributes 5 TDs as St. Francis beats SterlingSep 01, 2023 1:00 am - STERLING - The St. Francis Spartans defeated the Sterling Golden Warriors 42-28 Friday night at Roscoe Eades Stadium. Ball State commit and senior quarterback Alessio Mi...
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Prairie Ridge erases 14-point deficit, beats CL SouthSep 01, 2023 1:00 am - Prairie Ridge needed something to slow down Crystal Lake South, which had hit the Wolves with big pass plays early and built a two-touchdown lead. Wolves coach Chris Sch...
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South Elgin keeps UEC winning streak going with TD in final secondsSep 01, 2023 1:00 am - Glenbard East came within seconds of snapping South Elgin's 24-game Upstate Eight Conference winning streak in Lombard Friday night. A last second scoring pass put the ...
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After fast start, Carmel grinds out slow victory at LFSep 01, 2023 1:00 am - When both teams scored on their opening possession, it looked like Carmel and Lake Forest would be holding a track meet. Instead, it turned into a slow trek through a co...
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Hersey pulls away from FremdSep 01, 2023 1:00 am - After a quick early scoring strike 3:07 into the contest by host Fremd, it was on for the Hersey offense as the explosive Huskies bounced back quickly to take a 28-14 le...