Richmond-Burton Preps

Richmond-Burton impressed the entire state Friday when it handled Morris, the No. 1 team in Class 5A, 31-7. The Rockets continue to look like more of a threat in Class 4A. Plus more McHenry County notes on the FVC and KRC/I8 races.

Richmond-Burton took care of Morris in a battle of unbeaten teams, Huntley came up with a big defensive stop against Cary-Grove as time expired, plus more Week 6 results and recaps from every game in the Northwest Herald area.

Richmond-Burton dominated on both sides to beat Morris 31-7 in a battle of two high-ranked teams. R-B was No. 2 in Class 4A, Morris was No. 1 in Class 5A.

Richmond-Burton hosts Morris in a non-conference football game Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at Richmond-Burton Community High School in Richmond.

Friday Night Drive’s Joe Stevenson has live updates from Friday night’s Week 6 game between Morris and Richmond-Burton.

Johnsburg finished with a score of 391 to finish second and Marengo finished third at 392 at Thursday’s Class 1A Johnsburg Regional at Boone Creek to advance to the Sandwich Sectional on Monday. Plus more girls golf, volleyball, boys soccer, girls tennis and girls swimming.

The Kishwaukee River Conference race got more interesting after Johnsburg upset Richmond-Burton. Entering Thursday, R-B and Woodstock North lead the KRC at 4-1, followed by Johnsburg and Marengo at 3-2. Plus more notes on Marengo, R-B, Huntley and Dundee-Crown.

54 teams locked in playoff eligibility in Week 5, but clinched berths start being passed out as teams begin to reach the six win plateau. Steve Soucie previews the top games to watch this week.

Huntley remained unbeaten in FVC volleyball with a two-set victory over McHenry. And more in Tuesday's prep roundup.

Johnsburg rallied to beat Richmond-Burton 14-25, 25-17, 25-16, handing the Rockets their first Kishwaukee River Conference loss of the season. The win keeps the Skyhawks' hopes for a KRC title alive.

Rey Vargas finally saw what he’s been looking for in his young Dundee-Crown team in its win over Crystal Lake South on Thursday. Plus more notes on South, Crystal Lake Central, Marian Central and Class 1A postseason seeds.

Cary-Grove boys golf won the Fox Valley Conference on Monday afternoon after the Trojans defeated Hampshire, 155-170, at Foxford Hills. Plus more scores from boys and girls golf, boys soccer, girls volleyball and girls tennis.

Richmond-Burton's Maggie Uhwat had a couple of big performances as the Kishwaukee River Conference-leading Rockets continued their strong start to the season. The Rockets junior was voted the Northwest Herald Athlete of the Week by readers.

Huntley handed Jacobs its first loss, Prairie Ridge ran by Cary-Grove in the second half, plus more Week 5 results and recaps from every game in the Northwest Herald area.

Marengo's girls golf team won the Kishwaukee River Conference championship for the first time, plus results in volleyball, girls tennis and more in Thursday's prep roundup.