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Super 25: How they fared

By Staff Report

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1. Mount Carmel 12-1 (1)

7A: Won 34-7 at Edwardsville

2. Montini 13-0 (2)

5A: Won 42-20 vs. No. 21 Sycamore

3. Glenbard West 11-2 (3)

7A: Lost 16-7 vs. No. 7 Lake Zurich

4. Loyola 12-1 (4)

8A: Won 15-14 at No. 5 Stevenson

5. Stevenson 10-3 (5)

8A: Lost 15-14 vs. No. 4 Loyola

6. Batavia 12-1 (6)

6A: Won 38-6 at Boylan

7. Lake Zurich 12-1 (7)

7A: Won 16-7 at No. 3 Glenbard West

8. Marist 9-4 (13)

8A: Lost 27-21 at No. 9 Naperville Central

9. Naperville Central 10-3 (21)

8A: Won 27-21 vs. No. 8 Marist

10. Richards 12-1 (15)

6A: Won 7-6 at East St. Louis

11. Joliet Catholic 10-2 (11)

Season over

12. Lincoln-Way East 9-3 (9)

Season over

13. Homewood-Flossmoor 9-2 (NR)

Season over

14. St. Rita 11-2 (14)

Prep Bowl: Won 35-10 vs. Fenwick

15. Wheaton North 9-3 (12)

Season over

16. Neuqua Valley 10-2 (8)

Season over

17. Maine South 9-3 (10)

Season over

18. Barrington 10-2 (17)

Season over

19. Schaumburg 10-2 (16)

Season over

20. Glenbard North 9-2 (19)

Season over

21. Sycamore 12-0 (24)

5A: Lost 42-20 at No. 2 Montini

22. Bolingbrook 10-1 (20)

Season over

23. Oswego 9-3 (18)

Season over

24. Downers North 7-5 (22)

Season over

25. Providence 7-5 (23)

Season over

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