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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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