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Glenbard North high school football
The Vikings got their offense on track in the second half behind quarterback Anthony Chahino and receiver Talyn Taylor. Taylor took two short passes from Chahino and turned them into long touchdowns, and Michael Rumoro ran for a score as the Vikings improved to 5-0.
Wheaton Warrenville South roared back to form behind standout receiver Amari Williams, taking a convincing 31-0 victory over Glenbard North on Friday night.
Xander Salazar rushed for 118 yards and three touchdowns, Leo Bolsoni had two interceptions, the second returned 42 yards for a TD, and St. Charles East snapped an eight-game losing streak with a 40-7 win over Glenbard North.
Glenbard North improved to 2-0 on the season, outlasting Willowbrook 19-7 Friday night in Carol Stream in a game defined by gritty defense and clutch performances on both sides of the football.
After going winless a year ago, Glenbard North Panthers rode a strong defense, opportunistic special teams and solid running game to a 17-0 win over Bartlett.
Last season's top two teams in Batavia and Wheaton North lost a lot of its offensive talent, while Geneva and St. Charles North bring back experienced rosters. Could it mean a standings shakeup? Plus, players to watch and Steve Soucie's picks in the DuKane Conference preview.
Nate Stempowski threw two touchdowns to Talyn Taylor and ran in a score, and Geneva held Glenbard North to 32 yards of offense in the first half of an eventual 41-13 win as the Vikings remained unbeaten.
Thanks to the return of one of WW South’s veteran leaders, two-way starter Matt Crider, it got a fully-charged Tiger squad to post a dominant performance on posting a 41-0 shutout over the visitors from Carol Stream at Red Grange Field.
151 teams got through the first two weeks undefeated. While that number of teams isn't uncommon through two weeks, some of the names of the teams on that list certainly are. Steve Soucie takes a look at what we learned in Week 2.