Football Recap: Cary-Grove Takes a Tough Playoff Loss + How To Watch

By Team Reports Nov 14, 2025, 8:04pm

Football Recap: Cary-Grove Trojans vs. Belvidere North Blue Thunder

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the IL High School Assn. (IHSA) & Belvidere North High School. Watch Full Replay

Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Cary-Grove couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell 17-10 to the Belvidere North Blue Thunder on Friday. The Trojans were red-hot offensively heading into the contest (they scored no less than 31 points in the nine matchups prior), but the Blue Thunder's defense proved too tough.

Trojans

Previous 5 Games

11/14/25 vs Belvidere North10-17
11/08/25 vs St. Patrick55-21
11/01/25 vs Sycamore42-14
10/24/25 @ Jacobs44-29
10/17/25 vs Hampshire40-7

Cary-Grove moved to 9-3 with that defeat, which also ended their nine-game winning streak. As for Belvidere North, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.

As of now, neither Cary-Grove nor the Blue Thunder have any future games scheduled.

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