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  • How did Wheaton Academy kick off its football season so strongly?

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πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ St. Francis loses opener to Indiana powerhouse; St. Edward, Wheaton Academy win (dailyherald.com) β€” Wheaton-area football fans can celebrate Wheaton Academy's strong 28-14 season-opening road win, powered by four touchdowns from senior Logan Oros. The roundup also highlights St. Francis' tough loss to Indiana powerhouse New Palestine and several other notable suburban victories, giving local readers a quick snapshot of how nearby programs opened their seasons.
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