Downers Grove North faced Glenbard West in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Trojans took a 35-21 bruising from the Hilltoppers. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hilltoppers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
While passing duties were split, you can't argue with the impact Brody Goerig and Aj Rayford both made on the game. Goerig rushed for 64 yards and one touchdown while Rayford threw for 168 yards and one TD on only 13 passes.
Having lost for the first time this season, Downers Grove North fell to 3-1. As for Glenbard West, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Downers Grove North is set to square off against their familiar foe Proviso West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Glenbard West will face off against rival Lyons at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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