Aurora Christian football

After spending NIU’s spring camp as the No. 1 quarterback, Aurora Christian graduate Ethan Hampton said he’s not exactly planning on handing the starting job back to Rocky Lombardi without a fight.

Fulton controlled the line of scrimmage form the start, and refused to let Aurora Christian's long touchdown pass on the final play of the first half swing the momentum of their Class 1A first-round playoff game Saturday afternoon, as the Steamers won 38-13.

Sauk Valley sports editor Ty Reynolds has live updates from Saturday afternoon’s Class 1A first-round playoff game between Aurora Christian and Fulton.