Football Recap: Payton College Prep Starts Season with Win Against Corliss

Payton College Prep had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 17-14 victory over the Corliss Trojans.

The critical scores for Payton College Prep came from Jackson Peters and Samuel Merrill.

Payton College Prep didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Issac Wilson and Lucas Schaffrath.

Looking ahead, Payton College Prep will challenge Hyde Park at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Corliss, they will square off against Thornwood at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.