Game to remember: Naperville North turned a near defeat into a 20-14 win over Wheaton Central by intercepting a pass at its own 10 with 2:35 left and scoring the winning touchdown with 50 seconds left.
– Biggest upset: Rich South handed archrival Rich East its first loss, 6-0, in the annual ”Sauk Trail Super Bowl.”
– Best individual performances: Englewood`s Elroy Golver rushed for 361 yards and 4 TDs on 27 carries. Naperville North QB Todd Furstenau was 10 of 14 for 214 yards. Providence back Bob Purchase ran for 179 yards om 19 carries. Homewood-Flossmoor QB Chris Wood threw for 5 TDs and ran for another. Deerfield`s Barney Mansavage had four TD runs and 106 yards. Richard`s Kevin Jackson scored 5 TDs and ran for 99 yards. McHenry`s Tommy Johnson had 143 yards on 17 carries. Waukegan West`s Mario McDonald scored on a 64-yard kick return, an 80-yard punt return and 27-yard interception return.
– Looking ahead: Julian at Simeon Saturday. De La Salle at St. Rita Saturday. Sullivan at Mather Thursday. Fremd at Barrington Saturday. Richards at Shepard Friday. Kankakee at Crete-Monee Friday. Lincoln-Way at Andrew Saturday.
