OAK LAWN, IL—The Richards Bulldogs, who finished 7-2 in the regular season, are preparing for round two of the IHSA 7A football playoffs this Saturday, Nov. 7, against the 5-6 Glenbard North Panthers. The game starts at 1 p.m.
The Bulldogs won round one last week in a 50-8 rout against the Niles North Vikings at Korhonen Stadium.
Richards quarterback Eric Jacobs threw for 239 yards and five touchdown passes.Kicker Billy Farrell, of the magic foot, completed his only pass attempt for a 2-point conversion to cap off the opening scoring drive.
Junior safety Naquan Griffin grabbed three long catches for 146 yards and two touchdowns. Slotnack Logan Sales had two catches for 73 yards and two touchdowns.
Running back Jordan Lewis scored two touchdowns, one rushing and one receiving and linebacker Amauri Johnson had two interceptions.
The Bulldogs travel to Carol Stream on Saturday to face the Glenbard North Panthers.
Glenbard North finished the regular season with 5 wins and 6 losses and defeated Jacobs High School, of Algonquin, 35-13 last week in round one of the IHSA Playoffs.
Tickets are $7 and can be purchased online or the gate at Glenbard North High School, 990 Kahn Road Trail, Carol Stream.
To purchase tickets online go to Glenbard North High School GoFan (includes $1.35 processing fee).
You can check the Glenbard North High School Athletics Website or contact the athletic office directly at (630) 681-3136 for on-site cash/card policies.
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