Glenbard West couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 35-28 to the Batavia Bulldogs on Saturday.
Nathan Whitwell had an outrageously good game for Batavia as he rushed for 187 yards and three touchdowns. Whitwell was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 52 yards.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Glenbard West will face off against Loyola Academy at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Batavia, they will be playing in front of their home fans against South Elgin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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