Montini, Oswego, Kaneland, Aurora Christian and Jacobs are picks to click for the fifth week of the regular season.
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Former backup Asa Johnson comes into his own as Aurora Christian’s leader at quarterback. ‘I wanted to start.’
Three returning starters transferred in the offseason, but Aurora Christian hasn’t missed a beat behind Asa Johnson.
Carlos Gracia Sheets, who loves engineering, steers West Aurora’s offense. ‘I just know what to do and when to do it.’
Carlos Gracia Sheets scored his third goal of the season in the 18th minute for the Blackhawks in a 3-0 win at East Aurora.
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Right from the jump, Elizabeth King brings Hampshire back to contender status. ‘Only scratching the surface.’
Junior outside hitter Elizabeth King adds a dynamite jump serve to her arsenal, powering the Whip-Purs to 20 wins in 23 matches.
Bryce Riley, just a sophomore, turns on jets for West Aurora. He gets tough yards, too. ‘Impressive young man.’
Bryce Riley produced TD runs of 50 and 94 yards as West Aurora played without Iowa recruit Terrence Smith, sidelined by an injury.
Rick Armstrong’s Aurora-Elgin area football rankings and players of the week
Batavia takes over the top spot, while Oswego East and Marmion also join the rankings.
Nothing better than an encore as Nathan Whitwell scores five TDs in second half for Batavia. ‘He’s got that thing.’
Nathan Whitwell scores all five of his touchdowns in the second half as Batavia pulls away for a 45-21 win over St. Charles North.
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