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Fremd’s Asya Poyraz reacts after her game-saving defense against Stevenson with no time left on the clock helped the defending state champion Vikings win a regional championship Thursday in Vernon Hills. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
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We head into Week 7 of the football season while girls flag football teams celebrate regional championships
Fremd’s Asya Poyraz reacts after her game-saving defense against Stevenson with no time left on the clock helped the defending state champion Vikings win a regional championship Thursday in Vernon Hills.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Kevin Schmit looks at football teams with something to prove in the home stretch.
John Lemon’s five football games to watch this weekend.
Prep football
Five Week 7 high school football games to watch
Oct 09, 2025 7:13 am - St. Charles North (6-0) at Wheaton Warrenville South (4-2)
The North Stars are 6-0 for the first time in school history, and they are in the driver’s seat for the DuKane Conference title. The Tigers are a game back in the race at 3-1 and a dangerous
Here’s our weekly football game previews.
Cook County
Prep football
Scouting Week 7 Cook County football games
Oct 08, 2025 7:20 pm - Maine East (2-4, 1-1) at Maine West (0-6, 0-2)
When: Friday, 7 p.m.
Last week: Highland Park 41, Maine West 0; Vernon Hills 42, Maine East 0
Last year: Maine West 42, Maine East 8
Outlook: It was a tough week for both teams last week
DuPage County
Prep football
Scouting Week 7 DuPage County football games
Oct 08, 2025 7:32 pm - Bishop McNamara (6-0, 4-0) at Wheaton Academy (3-3, 3-1)
When: 7 p.m. Friday.
Last matchup: Wheaton Academy won, 41-0, last season.
About the Fightin Irish: Following a rare losing season (4-5) a year ago, Bishop McNamara has regained it
Fox Valley
Prep football
Scouting Week 7 Fox Valley football games
Oct 08, 2025 7:57 pm - Aurora Christian (4-2, 2-2) at Chicago Christian (2-4, 1-3)
When: 7:15 p.m. Friday.
Last matchup: Chicago Christian won, 28-21, last season.
About the Eagles: The Eagles snapped a 2-game skid with last weekend’s 26-0 shutout victory over
Lake County
Prep football
Scouting Week 7 Lake County football games
Oct 09, 2025 7:00 am - Stevenson (5-1, 4-0) at Warren Township (5-1, 4-0)
When: Friday, 7 p.m.
Last week: Stevenson 24, Lake Forest 7; Warren 58, Mundelein 13
Last year: Stevenson 16, Warren 7
Scouting Stevenson: Obviously, our Lake County Blue Plate Speci
Fremd and Round Lake were among the girls flag football teams who won regional titles Thursday.
West Aurora also picked a regional crown with a hard-fought win over Wheaton North.
Carmel knocked off Prospect to advance to sectionals as a No. 1 seed.
Willowbrook and Naperville Central beat St. Edward and Glenbard West, respectively, and now will face each other Monday at the South Elgin sectional.
The girls volleyball season is nearing the playoffs and we have notebooks for our area zones.
Cook County
DuPage County
Fox Valley
Lake County
The boys and girls state golf tournaments take place this weekend, and we had coverage of all of Monday’s sectionals including Stevenson’s girls and boys winning in dramatic fashion.
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