The Thornton Fractional North Meteors held off the visiting Hillcrest Hawks football team by a count of 27-26 in Friday's league outing.

With the win, Thornton Fractional North upgrades its record to 7-1 on the season. The Meteors host Lemont (Lemont, IL) to encounter the Lemont HS in a South Suburban - Blue outing on Thursday, October 19. The Lemont HS go into the outing with a record of 4-4. Lemont lost 21-0 in their recent non-league outing against Richards (Oak Lawn, IL)

With the loss, Hillcrest moves to 6-2 on the season. The Hawks host Bremen (Midlothian, IL) to encounter the Braves in a South Suburban - Blue outing on Saturday, October 21. The Braves go into the outing with a record of 4-4. Bremen lost 26-14 in their recent league outing against Tinley Park (Tinley Park, IL)