It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but St. Francis ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They won a contest that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Saint Ignatius College Prep Wolfpack 7-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.

Stella Cooney
09/10/25 @ Saint Ignatius College Prep | 3 |
09/10/25 vs Fenwick | 1 |
09/08/25 @ Yorkville | 1 |
09/06/25 vs Benet Academy | 1 |
09/06/25 vs Schaumburg | 3 |
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to St. Francis' defense and their six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Stella Cooney and Hannah Willix, who racked up five sacks between them. Cooney has been hot, having posted at least one sack the last five times she's played.
St. Francis' win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Saint Ignatius College Prep, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
St. Francis wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 31-12 defeat against Naperville Central on the 11th. As for Saint Ignatius College Prep, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 38-0 loss against Marist on the 12th.
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