Sports

Wolves Take on Nazareth, South Looks to Advance Past Boylan

Two Crystal Lake teams are still alive in the IHSA football playoffs.

Rockford Boylan @ Crystal Lake South - 1 p.m. Saturday

The (10-1) take an undefeated Boylan (11-0) team that is attempting to win their second straight state title. The tough South defense is allowing just less than 10 points a game, but they'll have their hands full when they match against Boylan's offense. Titans quarterback Lamont Toney has thrown 22 touchdowns this year while running back Tyreis Thomas has rushed for more than 1,200 this season to go along with his 19 touchdowns. The Titans haven't lost a game in well over a year and they have a number of key players from last year's team.

 

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Nazareth @ Prairie Ridge - 1 p.m. Saturday

The Wolves (10-1) have looked very impressive in the playoffs so far, outscoring Marmion and Glenbard South by a combined score of 104-7. But Nazareth (10-1) is not Marmion or Glenbard South. The Wolves defense, allowing 8.5 points a game, will have to slow down Roadrunners running back Joshua Moore, who has rushed for over 1,200 yards and scored 11 touchdowns.

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