Lyons fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Glenbard West on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 24-17 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hilltoppers. Despite 75 more yards than the Hilltoppers, the Lions couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
When it comes to explaining why Lyons lost, don't look at Tyler Stamm. Despite the final result, he threw for 172 yards and a pair of TDs.
This is the second loss in a row for Lyons and nudges their season record down to 3-2. As for Glenbard West, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Lyons and Glenbard West should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Lions (ranked 15th) will meet Proviso West (ranked 355th) at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Glenbard West will challenge Hinsdale South at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday with a big rank advantage (9 vs. 275).
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