Shea Gaffney caught three touchdown passes in the first quarter, Sam Palmer ran for two scores in the second half and visiting Glenbard North rolled up 332 total yards to beat Bolingbrook 34-30 on Saturday night in a Class 8A playoff game.

Get ready for this weekend's first round with our game previews from around Will County and the Joliet area.

Get ready for Week 9 with our game previews from around Will County and the Joliet area.

Fifteen area schools still remain in the hunt for playoff berths, with 10 of those completely secure in the knowledge that they will be in the 256-team field when it is announced Saturday night.

Get ready for Week 8 with our game previews from around Will County and the Joliet area.

Lockport and Bolingbrook locked horns in a serious defensive tussle on Friday, with Lockport emerging with a 14-13 overtime victory.

Lincoln-Way East has a long history of maximizing opportunities. That tradition continued on Friday night as the Griffins capitalized on some extra opportunities in a 21-13 win over Bolingbrook.

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The Bolingbrook Raiders football team hosted the Lincoln-Way East Griffins.

Friday Night Drive’s Steve Soucie has live coverage from Friday night’s Lincoln-Way East vs. Bolingbrook football game here