A well-balanced attack led West Aurora over Glenbard East in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. The West Aurora Blackhawks put the hurt on the Glenbard East Rams with a sharp 45-20 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Blackhawks.
Mason Atkins looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 147 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes, and also rushing for 35 yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Kewon Marshall was in the mix as well, providing West Aurora with two touchdowns.
West Aurora'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 Kellen Younie and Azuriah Sylvester. With that strong performance, Sylvester is now averaging an impressive 6.5 total tackles per game.
West Aurora's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Glenbard East, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Aurora will welcome Elgin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Glenbard East, they will square off against Bartlett at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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