McHenry's versatile Conner McLean and his fellow seniors played their final home game of the season Friday and played hard to the end in a 35-19 loss to Jacobs, plus more in this week's Northwest Herald football notebook.
Richmond Burton football
Jacobs guaranteed its spot in the playoffs with its sixth win, Richmond-Burton rallied for a big win over Marengo, plus results and recaps from every Week 8 football game in the Northwest Herald area.
Richmond-Burton scored on its four first drives of the second half to come back and beat Marengo 35-21 Friday and remain in first place in the Kishwaukee River Conference.