TEAM, SYNOPSIS
1 Lockport 38 LINCOLN-WAY E. 14
SICA Blue
WR George Kadlec caught 5 passes for 95 yards–including go-ahead TD for Porters (5-0, 3-0). Game was tied 7-7 at half, and Lincoln-Way East’s Jared Washington (18 carries, 83 yards) scored with 3:02 left in 3rd to make it 14-14. On 1st play of ensuing Lockport drive, QB Jake Christensen hit Kadlec on 69-yard scoring play. TB Terrance Dillard rushed for 59 yards and 3 TDs (3, 18, 13 yards) on 11 carries for Porters, and Christensen finished 16 of 32 for 292 yards with 2 INTs and 8-yard TD run. Griffins fell to 1-4, 1-2.
7 Morris 41 MINOOKA 7
Suburban Prairie South
Jr. RB John Dergo rushed for 195 yards and 3 TDs–including 98-yarder–on 25 carries and returned kickoff 80 yards for score as Morris (5-0, 1-0) rolled. DB Sam Lesniak’s 15-yard INT return provided only TD for Minooka (2-3, 0-1).
8 Morgan Park 58 Hyde Park 6
Illini Prairie State At Eckersall
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Sr. RB Pierre Jones carried 13 times for 131 yards and scored 2 TDs for Mustangs (5-0, 2-0). Sr. QB Demetrius Jones completed just 5 of 15 passes but for 155 yards and 1 TD.
13 CARMEL 42 St. Joseph 6
East Suburban Cath.
Tyler Ankney rushed for 77 yards and 2 TDs on 7 attempts and added 16-yard TD pass for Corsairs (5-0, 5-0). Steve Hironimus added 74 yards and 1 TD on 9 carries, and DB Louis Caro led defense with 8 tackles and 1 INT. St. Joseph (0-5, 0-5) was held to minus-19 yards in 1st half.
14 Mt. Carmel 49 De La Salle 7
Catholic Blue At Gately
RB Nick Hofbauer carried 19 times for 178 yards and 2 TDs as Caravan (4-1, 1-0) dominated. QB Dan Daigler threw for 97 yards and 2 TDs on 8 of 10 passing. De La Salle (2-3, 0-1) had only 54 yards in 1st half.
ANDREW 20 Stagg 13
SICA Gray
Bill McDonald scored on TD runs of 12 and 5 yards–the 2nd coming with 1:34 left in 3rd to give Thunderbolts (5-0, 3-0) final 7-point lead. Kyle Granato carried 14 times for 133 yards for Andrew, and Sean Grady sealed win with 2 4th-quarter sacks. Joe Plewa rushed for 136 yards–including 83-yard TD run–for Stagg (2-3, 2-1).
KANELAND 21 Batavia 18
Suburban Prairie North
Zack Balluff returned opening kick 90 yards for TD, and his 2-yard run in 3rd put Knights (4-1, 1-0) up 21-3. Jack Scalcucci attempted to rally Batavia (3-2, 1-2), scoring on 74-yard TD run immediately after Balluff’s score in 3rd, then adding 40-yard TD run with 3:02 left in 4th. “It’s a big school rivalry,” Kaneland running back Aryn Schrader said. “It was the greatest win of my lifetime.”
Lemont 27 PLAINFIELD S. 0
Suburban Prairie South
Jr. QB Dan DeBouef threw for 124 yards and 1 TD on 9 of 15 passing and sr. RB Sean McCarrin added 72 yards and 1 TD on ground for Lemont (5-0, 1-0). Nick Gialessas’ 65-yard fumble return TD highlighted defensive effort that held Plainfield South (2-3, 0-1) to 128 yards and 7 first downs.
LYONS TWP. 41 Leyden 0
Non-conference
Nick Saraniecki’s 66-yard TD run on game’s 2nd play from scrimmage set tone for Lions (5-0). Saraniecki finished with 117 yards and 2 TDs on 7 1st-half carries, and Raysean Hardrick added 107 yards and 2 TDs–including 89-yard scoring scamper–on 7 attempts. Leyden (1-4) had just 8 first downs and only reached red zone once.
Richards 40 OAK FOREST 0
SICA Orange
On just 14 carries, Dion Foster piled up 225 yards and scored on TD runs of 48, 44 and 35 yards for Bulldogs (4-1, 3-0). QB Tim Marcell rushed for 114 yards and 1 TD and also threw 43-yard TD pass as Richards amassed 509 yards of offense. Oak Forest falls to 2-3, 1-2.
ST. CHARLES E. 20 Larkin 12
Upstate Eight
QB Tyler Fishbune completed 18 of 24 for 236 yards and 3 TDs as Saints (3-2, 2-1) prevailed. Two of Fishbune’s TD passes went to Pete Ploszek–the second a 25-yarder with 1:51 left that sealed it–and Matt Pierce caught 9 passes for 122 yards and 1 TD. Brandon Ryan rushed for 84 yards and 1 TD for Larkin (1-4, 0-3).
St. Charles North 27 STREAMWOOD 0
Upstate Eight
Saints (4-1, 3-0) held Streamwood (0-5, 0-3) to minus-14 rushing yards, and punter/kicker Alex Tietz booted FGs of 32 and 45 yards and averaged 52.5 yards on 5 punts.
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Steinmetz 44 Mather 29
Illini Red Bird At Hanson
QB Justin Anderson scored 3 TDs while rushing for 155 yards on 24 attempts for Silver Streaks (4-1, 2-0). Game was tied 15-15 through 3 quarters, but Steinmetz put 29 points on board in 4th. WR Joshua Blackwell caught 8 passes for 221 yards and 3 TDs to lead Mather (2-3, 0-2).
T.F. NORTH 48 Tinley Park 13
SICA Green
Sr. RB Vernon LaGarde exploded for 337 yards and 4 TDs on 23 carries to lead Meteors (3-2, 2-1).
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