Football Preview: Geneva Vikings vs. Glenbard North Panthers
After two games on the road, Geneva is heading back home. They will host the Glenbard North Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Geneva knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Glenbard North likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Geneva took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 63-13 win over Lake Park. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won three games by 34 points or more so far this season.
Anthony Chahino was his usual excellent self, throwing 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, Friday just wasn't the day for Glenbard North's offense. They were beaten by Wheaton-Warrenville South 31-0 on Friday. That makes it the first time this season the Panthers have let down their home crowd.
Geneva's victory 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 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 41-13 win. 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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