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Wolves Move On, South Season Ends

Our short recaps of Saturday's action.

Prairie Ridge 35, Nazareth 7

The recipe was pretty much more of the same for : play great defense and give your offensive weapons a chance.

The Wolves got out to a three touchdown lead in the first quarter against Nazareth Academy (10-2) and the defense never let up to give Prairie Ridge 35-7 Saturday.

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Prairie Ridge (11-1) moves on to the Semifinals where they'll have to travel to take on undefeated Batavia (12-0). While Batavia has allowed 45 points during their playoff run, they've scored 108 points.

The Wolves have outscored their three opponents 139-14.

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Rockford Boylan 30, Crystal Lake South 13

The fell behind in the first half and weren't able to overcome the deficit as South fell 30-13 to Boylan.

South (10-2) losing by 17 wasn't a bad showing considering Boylan outscored their opponent by an average of 38 this season. But there's no moral victories this late in the season as Rockford Boylan (12-0) moves on to the 7A Semifinals to take on Lake Zurich while South's season ends.

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