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Illinois High School Football Scores: Mount Carmel shuts out St. Rita, Joliet Catholic upset

Collin-headshotby:Collin Ginnan09/08/24

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Illinois High School Football Scores

East St. Louis snapped top-ranked Loyola Academy‘s 22-game winning streak while Lincoln-Way East also won its top-10 matchup in an exciting first week of high school football in Illinois. Now, week two is underway.

A top-10 showdown between Mount Carmel and St. Rita headlines a slate that also features three additional ranked matchups.

The festivities begin on Friday night and are scheduled to run through Saturday. Follow below as we update how each of the teams in the Illinois On3 Massey Ratings top 25 fared this week.

The On3 Massey Ratings — which were officially used during the BCS era and have generated college high school sports team rankings since 1995 — rank sports teams by analyzing game outcomes, strength of schedule and margin of victory.

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Illinois Top 25 High School Football Scores

Friday, Sept. 6

#2 Mount Carmel – 28
#9 St. Rita – 0

South Elgin – 14
#5 Batavia – 42

#6 Joliet Catholic Academy – 0
Oswego – 17

#13 Marist – 34 (OT)
#7 Brother Rice
27

#8 Warren Township – 18
#20 Maine South – 35

Downers Grove South – 0
#10 Downers Grove North – 42

#11 York Comm – 35
Plainfield North
13

#12 Prairie Ridge – 49
Crystal Lake South
0

Crystal Lake Central – 14
#14 Cary-Grove – 45

Crete-Monee – 26
#15 St. Charles North – 50

#16 St. Ignatius – 24
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#17 Lyons – 30
Wheaton Warrenville South – 22

#18 Wheaton North – 14
Lockport Township – 16

Kenwood Academy – 15
#19 Nazareth Academy – 42

#22 Barrington – 41
Hersey
32

Lawrence Central – 22
#23 Edwardsville
21

#24 Naperville Central – 24
Naperville North – 21

Saturday, Sept. 7

Newton (Ga.) – 21
#1 East St. Louis – 28

#4 Loyola Academy – 42
#25 Glenbard West – 7

#21 Homewood-Flossmoor – 35
Marian Catholic – 0

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#3 Lincoln-Way East