Football Recap: Strong Performance on D from Drew Murphy and Gabriel Hill Leads Naperville North over Metea Valley + How To Watch

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Previous Games

09/12/25 - Home	35-14 W
10/06/23 - Home	30-7 W
10/07/22 - Away	59-14 W
10/08/21 - Home	31-28 W
04/10/21 - Neutral	48-20 W
+ 5 more games

Naperville North won the last time they faced Metea Valley and things went their way on Friday too. The Huskies put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 35-14 win. Given the Huskies' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 45th, while the Mustangs are ranked 242nd) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.

William Eloe had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 79 yards and three touchdowns. Those three rushing touchdowns gave him a new career-high.

Naperville North didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Drew Murphy and Gabriel Hill. Hill is also crushing it when it comes to defended passes: he's defended at least one every time he's taken the field this season.

Naperville North now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Metea Valley, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 2-1.

Naperville North has already played their next contest, a 24-10 loss against Homewood-Flossmoor on the 19th. As for Metea Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 24-7 defeat against Sandburg on the 19th.