The Southwest Prairie Conference features some fierce rivalries. Oswego regained the West Division's top spot during the spring but keeping the title won't be easy.

Prairie Ridge ran wild for 481 yards on 39 carries in a 63-14 nonconference win against West Aurora in the teams’ final game of the COVID-19-shortened season.

Cary-Grove was set to play Huntley in the Fox Valley Conference Championship Bowl, but Huntley is now under COVID-19 quarantine and cannot play. The Trojans found a game with Oswego East, while Prairie Ridge, which arranged a game with Belvidere North for Saturday, now will face West Aurora on Friday.

Evan Brown recovered three fumbles in Oswego's dominant defensive effort, Jacob Sergen ran for two touchdowns and Deakon Tonielli caught two scores in the Panthers' 46-0 blowout of West Aurora.

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Photos from the April 2 varsity football game between Oswego High School and West Aurora High School.

Deajeion Lewis ran for 171 yards after Yorkville starting running back Dougie Burson went down with a leg injury, and the Foxes rode a huge first half to a 35-21 win at West Aurora Friday.

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West Aurora hosted Yorkville in Week 2 of varsity football on Friday, March 26, 2021.

Minooka was able unseat Oswego atop the Southwest Prairie Conference in 2019, while Yorkville surprised many in its first season in the SPC.

Minooka was able unseat Oswego atop the Southwest Prairie Conference in 2019, while Yorkville surprised many in its first season in the SPC.