Johnsburg pulled away from Plano for a 27-7 win, Marengo blanked Harvard 49-0, plus more in the Week 7 McHenry County football roundup.

Here are previews and picks for all of the Week 7 games around the McHenry County area.

There are only three weeks left to earn a spot in the playoffs, and there are plenty of McHenry County area football teams still battling to get in. Here are where teams stand heading into Week 7.

Johnsburg senior Shawn Halloran set the tone by intercepting Marengo's first pass attempt of the game early in the first quarter, and from there the Skyhawks rolled to a 28-0 win in their Kishwaukee River Conference game Friday night.

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Johnsburg faces Johnsburg in a Kishwaukee River Conference football game on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, at Marengo High School.

Here are previews and picks for all of the Week 6 games around the McHenry County area.

Dundee-Crown has not been a significant player in the FVC during the past decade. Change may be on the horizon, however. The Chargers have back-to-back shutouts for the first time since 1998. And more on Johnsburg and Marian Central in this week's McHenry County notebook.

Parker Halihan didn't start at quarterback last week for Woodstock North. The senior veteran did Friday night at Johnsburg and was the spark the Thunder needed, as he rushed for 170 yards and four touchdowns to lift North to a 27-13 win, spoiling the Skyhawks' homecoming

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Woodstock North faces Johnsburg in a Kishwaukee River Conference football game on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, at Johnsburg High School.