The Glenbard North Panthers will venture away from home to challenge the St. Charles North North Stars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Glenbard North will be strutting in after a victory while St. Charles North will be coming in after a loss.
Glenbard North took a 26-point defeat the last time they faced off against Geneva, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Panthers had just enough and edged out the Vikings 16-13. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.

Donato Gatses
10/10/25 vs Geneva | 195 |
10/03/25 vs Lake Park | 283 |
09/26/25 @ Wheaton-Warrenville South | 165 |
09/19/25 vs St. Charles East | 189 |
It was another big night for Donato Gatses, who rushed for 195 yards and one score. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 165 rushing yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Glenbard North was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 200 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 198 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Most of the squad's points came courtesy of special teams, who contributed ten in total. All those points came courtesy of Anthony Gibson: he added nine points with three field goals and another on an extra-point kick.
Meanwhile, St. Charles North played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 33-7 to Wheaton-Warrenville South. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the North Stars have suffered against the Tigers since October 25, 2019.
Having lost for the first time this season, St. Charles North fell to 6-1. As for Glenbard North, their record now sits at 5-2.
Glenbard North might still be hurting after the 34-14 defeat they got from St. Charles North when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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