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FINAL: On Hot Night, Geneva Vikings Beat Wheaton North in a Barnburner
This is a dogfight from the opening kick. The Vikings end up the winners, 33-24.
This was one great football game, and any team could have won it.
Geneva did. Final is 33-24.
The Vikings beat the No. 16 team on the Tribune list with risky play calling and 1,001 big plays.
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How hot were the Vikings?
- Two recovered onside kicks hot.
- Total 472 offensive yards hot.
- Interception to seal the game hot.
Next: St. Charles East
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Score by quarter
- Geneva: 20-0-6-7—33
- Rock Island: 10-7-7-0—24
Rushing
- #6 Parker Woodworth—173 yards, 29 carries, 3 TDs
- #33 Ben Herrera— 59 yards, x carry
- #12 Matt Williams— 59 yards, 9 carries
- #38 Dan Berendt—10 yards, 2 carries
Passing
- #12 Matt Williams—11 of 22 for 210 yards, 1 TD, 0 INT
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