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VIDEO: Cary-Grove Trojans Deliver Homecoming Win

CG High School football field was overflowing with fans as Cary-Grove Trojans delivered another win on Saturday when the team beat the Huntley Red Raiders 41-14.

 

Fans were pumped for the 2012 homecoming at Cary-Grove High School in Cary.

Students spent the week prepping for the week by dressing up for spirit days, decorating school windows, participating in a pep assembly and presenting a homecoming parade - first in Fox River Grove at 9 a.m. Saturday and then at 10 a.m. in Cary.

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The big varsity football against Huntley Red Raiders proved to somewhat of an easy win for the Trojans. Both teams entered the game undefeated in the Fox Valley Conference, Valley division.

With Saturday's win, the Trojans are now 7-0 overall. Raiders are now 4-3 overall, according to the IHSA website.

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The prep football showdown was the CN100 Game of the Week (Comcast Network). CN100 will play back the game at noon and 4 p.m. today, Sunday, Oct. 7, and at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 9. 

Fans can also watch the game any time with Xfinity On Demand.

The CN100 cameras also were in the stands as "Battle of the Fans" returned to see which school has the biggest and best student section. 

The student section of the bleachers was decked out in blue and white - some teens wore body paint with no shirts in the brisk 45 degree weather. The video provides an example of the enthusiasm shown by the students - and the Trojan cheerleaders. 


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