Football Preview: Geneva Vikings vs. Wheaton-Warrenville South Tigers
The Geneva Vikings will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against the Wheaton-Warrenville South Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wheaton-Warrenville South took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Geneva, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Geneva at home against Lemont as the team secured a 41-7 victory. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Vikings just coasted through the last quarter.
A big part of the win came down to the chemistry between Anthony Chahino and his top target Talyn Taylor. Chahino threw for 278 yards and five touchdowns on only 17 passes while Taylor picked up 175 receiving yards and three touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Chahino has posted since back in October of 2023. Finnegan Weppner did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 90 receiving yards.
Geneva's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Dane Turner.
Meanwhile, Wheaton-Warrenville South came up short against Lyons on Friday and fell 30-22.
The victory made it two in a row for Geneva and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Wheaton-Warrenville South, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Everything went Geneva's way against Wheaton-Warrenville South in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Geneva made off with a 28-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Geneva since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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