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Week 2 of Prep Football
Antioch’s Giulian Santoyo signals first down to his bench in a football game in Lake Zurich Friday, Aug. 28, 2026. John Starks
Week 2 of Prep Football

One year after getting outscored 68-0 in two meetings, Antioch hit some big plays and knocked off Lake Zurich.

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Antioch uses big plays to turn tables on Lake Zurich
Aug 28, 2026 10:35 pm - Lake Zurich and Antioch met twice last season — including a second-round playoff game — and the Bears won both by a combined score of 68-0. LZ was also shut out in Week 1 by Fremd. So maybe with past results in mind, Lake Zurich's offense decided to
 
 
Illinois commit Bennett Konkey scored 4 touchdowns, but it wasn’t enough as Oswego held off the Vikings 44-42.

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Oswego survives Geneva 44-42 despite 4 more TDs from Illinois-commit Konkey
Aug 28, 2026 11:51 pm - Geneva’s comeback attempt in Friday’s nonconference contest with Oswego at Burgess Field literally ran out of time. The Vikings pulled within 44-42 with 2:40 left to play on Illinois commit Bennett Konkey’s fourth touchdown of the night — a leaping
 
 
Rolling Meadows senior running back Luke Harvey scored 4 touchdowns to lead Rolling Meadows past Schaumburg 33-22 in a Mid-Suburban League crossover matchup.

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Harvey rushes for 4 touchdowns in Rolling Meadows’ win at Schaumburg
Aug 28, 2026 11:17 pm - Rolling Meadows senior running back Luke Harvey had a big game with two touchdowns to open the 2026 football season last week. But Harvey took his game to another level Friday night with four touchdowns in this Mid-Suburban League crossover contest
 
 
Hersey scored on its first 5 possessions and never looked back, rolling over Hoffman Estates 42-6.

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Hersey, Nawrot rout Hoffman Estates for 2-0 Start
Aug 28, 2026 10:33 pm - Final score: Hersey 42, Hoffman Estates 6 Records: Hersey (2-0), Hoffman Estates (0-2) Player of the game: Hersey senior QB Jake Nawrot. The Kentucky commit went 12 of 19 for 219 yards and 4 TDs. Two of the touchdowns went to junior wideout
 
 
Wheaton North used a dominant first half to get by Stevenson 31-13.

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Special teams kicks in to lift Wheaton North to victory against Stevenson in home opener
Aug 28, 2026 10:21 pm - Run the ball, eat up the clock and score. Then take the ball away. Rinse and repeat. Wheaton North did just that Friday night, and after a dominant first half, the Falcons knocked off Stevenson 31-13 Friday night to claim their home opener in impress
 
 

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Donnelly, Prospect end streak vs. Chicago Catholic foes
Aug 28, 2026 10:15 pm - Matthew Donnelly and Prospect made sure that the string ended. Playing on their new home turf, Donnelly scored four touchdowns as the Knights erased three consecutive losses to Chicago Catholic League opponents. The Knights ended that skid with an im
 
 

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Lincoln-Way Central motors past Barrington
Aug 28, 2026 10:54 pm - Someone forgot to turn off a car Friday night at Barrington. Lincoln-Way Central forgot to turn off the pressure. Shortly before kickoff, the public-address announcer informed the packed crowd that a car had been left running illegally in the parking
 
 

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Wheaton Warrenville South’s fast start not enough to knock off Lyons
Aug 28, 2026 11:24 pm - Lyons Township head football coach Jon Beutjer won his fair share of games, including a state title, over the years as a quarterback at Wheaton Warrenville South. On Friday night, Beutjer watched his team rally from a 9-0 halftime deficit to stun the
 
 

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Trojans win big again to maintain Downers Grove bragging rights
Aug 28, 2026 10:50 pm - Final score: Downers Grove North 45, Downers Grove South 7 Records: Downers Grove North improved to 2-0 while Downers Grove South fell to 1-1 in this West Suburban Conference crossover. Player of the game: Kevin Jay and Joey Goodwin shared th
 
 

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Glenbard North dominates Benet for second straight win
Aug 28, 2026 9:56 pm - Final score: Glenbard North 49, Benet 7. Records: Glenbard North remains perfect at 2-0 entering DuKane Conference play. Benet fell to 1-1. Player of the game: Panthers running back Angelo Gatses scored twice in the first half on a 36-yard re
 
 

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Lake Park duo paves way for lopsided win over Glenbard South
Aug 28, 2026 10:04 pm - Six-foot-8 Lake Park tackle Charles Booker has the blindside potential that Division I coaches dream of when constructing their offensive line. Prior to completing his first full season of varsity football, the 295-pound Lancer junior picked up a Div
 
 

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Maine South routs Warren to secure coach Inserra’s 250th victory
Aug 28, 2026 10:28 pm - Maine South senior quarterback Jameson Purcell was looking for redemption on Friday night. The Indiana recruit struggled in last week’s blowout loss to state powerhouse Batavia, tossing two interceptions and passing for just 157 yards. Warren senior
 
 

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Auxier scores three touchdowns in Burlington Central win against Crystal Lake South
Aug 28, 2026 10:39 pm - Final score: Burlington Central 41, Crystal Lake South 7. Records: The Rockets improve to 2-0, 2-0 in the Fox Valley Conference, while the Gators drop to 1-1, 1-1. Player of the game: Parker Auxier rushed for three touchdowns for the Rockets.
 
 
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