A schedule of this week's upcoming IHSA sporting events in the Herald-News coverage area.

Senior Adrianna Larsen had 13 kills and eight digs to help top-seeded Newark defeat No. 3-seeded Hinckley-Big Rock 25-16, 25-15 in Saturday's championship match of the 50th Little Ten Conference Tournament in Newark. It is the Norsemen's eighth consecutive championship.

Lincoln-Way East volleyball was third in the Gold Bracket at St. Charles East, while Joliet West won the Silver Bracket; Romeoville won a flag football regional title; and more in The Herald-News Saturday roundup.

Week 7 IHSA football scores from around the greater Joliet/Will County and Morris/Grundy County area.

Morris sophomore quarterback R.J. Kennedy shined in his first varsity start, throwing four touchdown passes and rushing for another, leading his team to a 59-0 win over Ottawa.

Minooka's Zane Caves threw for two touchdowns and ran for one, and the Indians defense held Plainfield North to 111 total yards in a 23-7 victory.

Wilmington took the second-half kickoff in a tie game and put together a 12-play, 80-yard, 8-minute and 4-second drive, starting a time of possession domination that ended with the Wildcats beating Coal City 21-14.

Coal City faces Wilmington in Week 7 of the 2024 IHSA football season. Friday Night Drive editor J.T. Pedelty will have live updates, scores and news from the game

Ottawa faces Morris in Week 7 of the 2024 IHSA football season. Friday Night Drive reporter Bill Freskos will have live updates, scores and news from the game