Oswego East Preps

Mark Melton ran for 203 yards and two touchdowns, Cameron Grays' pick-six highlighted three Oswego interceptions and the Panthers regained supremacy in the Oswego crosstown rivalry and clinched at least a share of the SPC West title with a convincing 38-14 win over Oswego East.

Friday Night Drive’s Josh Welge has live coverage from Friday night’s Oswego East vs. Oswego football game here

Oswego junior Audra Soderlind won the girls race at Friday's Southwest Prairie Conference meet, while the Oswego boys won the team title at Channahon. Oswego East's girls were second, with Yorkville third and Oswego East's Parker Nold second.

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Bolingbrook earned a win on the road Tuesday, taking down Homewood-Flossmoor, 25-21, 25-20, in Flossmoor.

Oshobi Odior, who scored the game-winning touchdown for Oswego East in last spring's crosstown game, is making an impact on defense this fall at linebacker. That, Division I tight end prospect Deakon Tonielli pinch hits at quarterback and Plano shows progress in a close loss in Joshua Welge's Record Newspaper football notes.

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Ty Carlson's electrifying 73-yard catch and DJ Parrott's big punt block were the big plays as Oswego East held off Yorkville 14-7 to clinch the Wolves' sixth straight playoff bid.

Yorkville junior Mia Natividad fired a 2-under par 70 for a one-shot lead after the first round of the Class 2A state tournament on Friday at Hickory Point Golf Course.Natividad, making her first state tournament appearance, leads Geneva senior Reese Clark, Mascoutah junior Sophia Florek and Barrington senior Mara Janess going into Saturday’s final round. Two other players are two shots back.

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