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🌱 Patch AM: How Batavia’s 56–7 rout compares to rivals across Illinois

Also, don't miss Charity Partner Sale Weekend for Lazarus House on the Batavia Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:

  • How Batavia's 56–7 rout compares to rivals across Illinois

Also on today's calendar: Charity Partner Sale Weekend for Lazarus House and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the fish say when she hit a wall? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Pleasant with periods of sun, with a high of 74 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 79, low: 62.
  • Wednesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 74 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Illinois high school football scores for Friday, September 11 (myjournalcourier.com) — Batavia fans can celebrate a dominant 56–7 win over Lake Park in Friday night high school football action, highlighted in a statewide roundup of scores. The comprehensive list shows how Batavia's blowout stacks up against other Illinois teams, offering local fans context on regional competition and early-season momentum.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Dam! (Thank you George G. for sending it in!)
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