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Rick Armstrong’s 3 takeaways from Week 6 of high school football season in Aurora-Elgin area
Takeaways, have we got takeaways, with two-thirds — six weeks — of the regular season complete. It starts with three teams in Geneva, Oswego and West Aurora each recording a sixth straight win to lock up playoff spots at their earliest opportunity. What’s left could easily be called The Playoff Watch as our other contenders scramble to lock down postseason berths. Count on having 10 or more. ...
Rick Armstrong’s Aurora-Elgin area football rankings and players of the week
Geneva takes down Batavia for top spot, while Marmion moves into the rankings. Top 10 With records through Sunday and previous rankings in parentheses. 1. Geneva 6-0 (3) Finnegan Weppner gets three TD catches, keys Geneva’s 30-7 win over top-ranked Batavia. 2. Oswego 6-0 (2) Dekker Zelensek runs for two TDs as Panthers top Bolingbrook 22-6 to take conference lead. 3. Batavia 5-1 (1) Bulldogs’ ...
Coal City High School's athletic fields improvements continue
Oct. 6—Superintendent Chris Spencer told the Coal City Unit 1 Board of Education on Wednesday that workers are putting the finishing touches on the turf on the softball field, and they'll be putting in the pitching circle and batter's box in soon. Work on the baseball field's turf started Wednesday, and Spencer said it's moving along quickly. "The softball, I think they started last Thursday ...
Minooka and Plainfield Central volleyball to square off in Hits for Hugs fundraiser
Oct. 7—Minooka and Plainfield Central's girls volleyball teams will participate in the Hits for Hugs fundraiser to benefit Shorewood HUGS at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15. The event will include raffle baskets, shirt sales and a 50/50 raffle. Event organizers hope to raise enough money to grant several wishes for community members. This year's in-person wish will be for Ariel and Danny, who are ...
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