Chicagoland High School Football Week 6 Highlights

Brother Rice vs. Mount Carmel

In an exciting Friday night matchup, Brother Rice triumphed over Mount Carmel with a score of 35-24. Senior receiver Anthony Cartolano was instrumental, accumulating 80 yards over three catches. His pivotal 20-yard touchdown catch galvanized Brother Rice to a critical Catholic League Blue upset in Chicago.

Geneva vs. Batavia

Geneva’s elite quarterback Ben Peterson clinched the game against Batavia with a surprising 49-yard screen pass to Nelson Wendell, securing a 56-49 victory. This thrilling DuKane Conference game marked the highest scoring contest in their 108-year rivalry history.

Oak Lawn vs. Evergreen Park

Senior running back Jayden Schlosser powered through with 111 rushing yards for Oak Lawn. His determination helped secure a 21-14 overtime win over Evergreen Park in the South Suburban Red conference.

Sandburg vs. Lincoln-Way Central

Kendall McDowell, Sandburg’s senior receiver, made a crucial one-handed catch on fourth-and-goal. His efforts granted Sandburg a narrow 21-17 victory against Lincoln-Way Central in Orland Park.

Warren vs. Zion-Benton

Jonathan Randolph, a junior running back for Warren, demonstrated impressive skills with multiple touchdowns. His standout performance contributed to Warren’s commanding 49-6 win over Zion-Benton in the North Suburban Conference.

Naperville Central vs. Metea Valley

Mark Williams, a talented junior wide receiver for Naperville Central, excelled with a key touchdown catch. His quick response helped the Redhawks surpass Metea Valley 36-29, securing the victory at Memorial Stadium.

Wheaton Warrenville South vs. Wheaton North

Quarterback AJ Rogers led Wheaton Warrenville South to a 21-16 victory against Wheaton North. After a challenging first half, Rogers adjusted his strategy and executed flawless passes in the second half to overcome the previously unbeaten Falcons.

Crown Point vs. Valparaiso

Sophomore AJ Summers showcased his athletic versatility for Crown Point. His dual role as quarterback and linebacker propelled Crown Point to a 28-14 win over Valparaiso in the Duneland Athletic Conference. Coach Craig Buzea praised Summers as an exceptional player in Class 6A football.