Wheaton Academy won the last time they faced Chicago Christian, and things went their way on Friday too. Everything went the Wheaton Academy Warriors' way against the Chicago Christian Knights as the Wheaton Academy Warriors made off with a 27-7 win. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 45th, while the Knights are ranked 132nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
London Leflore had a dynamite game for Wheaton Academy, rushing for 60 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries.
Wheaton Academy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Jeremiah Johanik and Leflore. Johanik is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Chicago Christian lost, don't look at Kenny Jager. Despite the final result, he rushed for 76 yards, and also caught a touchdown.
Wheaton Academy now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Chicago Christian, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 2-1.
Wheaton Academy will square off against Chicago Hope Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Chicago Christian, they will welcome Marian Central Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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