Football Game Preview: Geneva Vikings vs. Glenbard North Panthers

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 4:41am

Football Preview: Geneva Vikings vs. Glenbard North Panthers

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Geneva has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Glenbard North Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Geneva knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Glenbard North likes a good challenge.

Last Friday, everything came up roses for Geneva on the road against Lake Park as the squad secured a 63-13 victory. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won three matchups by 34 points or more so far this season.

It was another big night for Anthony Chahino, who threw for 262 yards and five touchdowns on only ten passes. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Talyn Taylor was Chahino's top target, picking up 114 receiving yards and three touchdowns.

Geneva's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Ryan Davis, Dylan Reyes, and Reyes picked up one apiece.

Meanwhile, Glenbard North fell victim to Wheaton-Warrenville South and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 31-0 defeat at the hands of the Tigers. That makes it the first time this season the Panthers have let down their home crowd.

Geneva's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Glenbard North, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.

Everything came up roses for Geneva against Glenbard North when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 41-13 victory. In that match, Geneva amassed a halftime lead of 34-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.

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