After falling in the first round each of the last two years, Palatine got over the hump with a 29-8 win over Whitney Young on Friday.

A 99-yard touchdown drive in the fourth quarter held Fremd earn a 23-13 victory over Palatine on Friday for the Vikings' first win in the series since 2019.

Kole Fager scored four rushing touchdowns and Palatine earned its fourth win of the season as the Pirates (4-3, 2-1) kept their playoff hopes alive with a 35-21 road victory over Hoffman Estates on Friday evening.

Senior Owen Cook isn’t Barrington’s backup quarterback, but he certainly looked the part Saturday afternoon in Barrington’s 42-21 victory over Palatine — as the Broncos’ starting punter.

Maine South's defense forced 10 three-and-outs, and Jameson Purcell threw two touchown passes in a 52-6 rout of Palatine.

Kole Fager ran for two touchdowns in the fourth quarter, added another in overtime and finished the game with four to lead Palatine to a 37-34 victory over Prospect on Friday.

Palatine was happy to get off to a hot start in the 2025 opener as playmakers Kole Fager and Jayden Evans led the way with five combined touchdowns as the Pirates claimed a 39-22 victory over Rolling Meadows on Friday.

It was another week of stability in the Friday Night Drive Power Rankings as just one team formerly in the Top 10 came up short in the second round of the playoffs. See how things stacked up in the latest version of the Top 25.

Just two of the teams ranked in Friday Night Drive's Power Rankings lost in the opening round of the playoffs, but two new teams still managed to be added to the list. See how things stacked up in the latest version of the Top 25.