Friday Night Drive

Neuqua Valley had a potential game-tying touchdown on a trick play taken away when it was ruled that Drake Mennecke lost control of the ball as he reached for the pylon, resulting in a touchback, and Naperville North hung on for the 29-23 win. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Seneca came into the game with a game plan to run down the heart of the St. Bede defense and remain undefeated on the season and that’s exactly what the Irish did as they ran for 488 yards and came away with the 48-16 victory over the visiting Bruins to move to 7-0 on the season Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Gavin Mueller, Derrion Thurman and Julian Huerta scored seven of South Elgin's eight touchdowns in a 55-19 win over Bartlett in Upstate Eight Conference action Friday night. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

The Fieldcrest football team lost to visiting Ridgeview-Lexington on Friday, while the Ottawa boys, Dwight’s Isabella Dinelli and Seneca’s Piper Stenzel advance to Day 2 at state golf. Plus, results from the Little Ten Conference volleyball tournament. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

A quartet of interceptions, including three that turned into touchdowns the other way, and a quartet of Aaron Stewart touchdowns powered Warren over Stevenson. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

A quartet of interceptions, including three that turned into touchdowns the other way, and a quartet of Aaron Stewart touchdowns powered Warren over Stevenson. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Junior quarterback Jackson Cacini threw five touchdown passes, and Prospect – on the night it honored its 2005 Class 7A state champions – edged Rolling Meadows 35-32. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Kole Fager scored four rushing touchdowns and Palatine earned its fourth win of the season as the Pirates (4-3, 2-1) kept their playoff hopes alive with a 35-21 road victory over Hoffman Estates on Friday evening. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

The Wilmington football team rushed for 352 yards and held visiting Streator to 119 total yards in a 45-0 win to secure a sixth season victory and clinch a playoff berth for the 29th consecutive season Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Sparked by a handful of Nathan Kutella touchdowns, Conant got the best of rival Schamburg. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Morris coach Alan Thorson said his offense has a lot of weapons, and it was on display in a 42-0 win Friday against Ottawa. With leading rusher Caeden Curran out, senior quarterback Brady Varner and junior running back Mick Smith were a part of four of Morris’ six touchdowns. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Indiana recruit Jameson Purcell threw for 235 yards and five touchdowns in one half, and Maine South routed Glenbrook North 56-0 to set the stage for a Week 8 showdown with Glenbrook South for the Central Suburban League title. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Lockport quarterback Brendan Mecher ran for four touchdowns, his scores accounting for all of the team’s points in a 28-7 victory over Sandburg. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Roman Villalobos rushed for three touchdowns and Rochelle earned an emotional 21-20 win over Kaneland playing for junior running back Dylan Manning, who remains hospitalized after suffering a head injury last Friday at Morris. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Dixon and Newman each got their sixth wins after earning road victories. Oregon fell to Stillman Valley, Morrison and Fulton won and more in Friday's Sauk Valley football roundup. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Herscher got its fifth win in dramatic fashion, Logan Natyshok totaled five touchdowns for Coal City and more in Friday's Daily Journal football roundup. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Israel Abrams threw for 231 yards and three touchdowns, and ran for a fourth, in a half of play, and Montini took care of business in a 49-3 blowout of St. Viator. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Providence's second-half rally to produce a stirring 21-20 victory over Loyola will eventually be the stuff of legend. On Friday night, it was reality. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

IC Catholic Prep scores touchdowns on each of its first six offensive possessions, including all five in the first half, in blowing out Marmion 57-14. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Mt. Carmel remained perfect on the season, moving to 7-0 and leaving Joliet Catholic 2-5 with a 35-7 victory in the rivalry game that honors the late Kevin Hansen. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Two Batavia second-half defensive stops stymied Wheaton North‘s comeback attempt, allowing the Bulldogs to grab a 28-7 DuKane Conference win Friday at Bulldog Stadium. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Anthony Gibson's 31-yard field goal with 2.4 seconds remaining gave Glenbard North a 16-13 win over Geneva. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Casey Etheridge scored on the very first play of the second half, racing 65 yards to paydirt to give the Tigers a 21-10 lead. The Tigers went on to outscore the Trojans 34-0 in the second to win going away for a 48-10 TRAC Mississippi victory Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Ray Hannemann threw two touchdown passes as Richmond-Burton's football team remained undefeated and gave coach Mike Noll his 299th career win by beating host Woodstock North 21-0 in a Kishwaukee River Conference showdown Friday night. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .

Burlington Central’s defense continued its outstanding run, holding Huntley to a single score in a 20-7 win on Friday night. Parker Auxier pulled in two of the Rockets’ three interceptions, and QB Landon Arnold accounted for three TDs. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/friday-night-drive--3534096/support .