It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but West Aurora had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against the Huntley Red Raiders by a score of 31-21. The 31-point effort marked the Blackhawks' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Michael Williams was a one-man wrecking crew for West Aurora as he rushed for 143 yards while picking up 7.5 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Williams a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Mason Atkins, who threw for 103 yards and two touchdowns.
The win for West Aurora keeps them at an undefeated 10-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 44.7 points. As for Huntley, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-5.
West Aurora didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 41-6 loss against Maine South on the 9th. Huntley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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