After flying high against Ridgewood last Friday, West Chicago came back down to earth. The Wildcats were beaten by the South Elgin Storm 46-14 on Friday. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-6.

Carter Naranjo
09/12/25 vs Glenbard South | 242 |
09/05/25 vs Joliet Central | 231 |
09/19/25 vs Ridgewood | 140 |
08/29/25 @ Round Lake | 132 |
09/26/25 @ South Elgin | 93 |
Despite the loss, West Chicago saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Joel Montgomery picked up 70 receiving yards, and also rushed for 62 yards. Montgomery was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 68 yards. Carter Naranjo helped out on the ground, rushing for 93 yards.
West Chicago's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for South Elgin, they now also have a winning record of 3-2.
West Chicago didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 61-6 victory against Elmwood Park on the 3rd. As for South Elgin, they have also already played their next matchup, a 49-0 win against Streamwood on the 3rd.
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