Top 10
With records through Sunday and previous rankings in parentheses.
1. Neuqua Valley 6-1 (1)
Wildcats win fifth straight behind backup quarterback Ryan Mohler.
2. St. Charles North 6-1 (2)
North Stars win six straight after loss to Mid-Suburban West leader Palatine.
3. Batavia 5-2 (3)
Bulldogs extend win streak to 12 in rivalry series with Geneva.
4. Yorkville 6-1 (6)
Double-duty linemen may hold key for Foxes in playoffs.
5. Jacobs 7-1 (9)
Any win over Cary-Grove is big in Fox Valley Conference but 41-7? That’s huge.
6. South Elgin 7-0 (4)
Two wins in a row for Storm with junior quarterback Jacob Sullivan still sidelined.
7. Naperville Central 5-2 (7)
Redhawks roll as defense shuts out DeKalb in DuPage Valley Conference.
8. Naperville North 5-2 (8)
Three TD passes by Aidan Gray power Huskies in rout of Metea Valley.
9. Geneva 5-2 (5)
Vikings’ primary quest? Strong finish to regular season to bolster playoff seed.
10. Kaneland 4-3 (NR)
Three losses to teams — Geneva, Morris, Sycamore — that are combined 18-3.
Offensive Player of the Week
Junior running back Josh Gettemy broke out with 29 carries for 252 yards and two touchdowns and caught two passes for 40 yards in Yorkville’s 28-14 win over Oswego East.
Defensive Player of the Week
Senior safety Brody Osborne paced Batavia with 10 tackles, including three for loss. He also had 1 1/2 sacks and a forced fumble.