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Football: 2013 Downers Grove High School Schedules Released
Downers Grove South will face Benet Academy in its home opener Aug. 30, while Downers Grove North takes on Lockport Township. The annual crosstown game is slated for Oct. 4.
It's getting to be that time of year again.
The IHSA has released footballs schedules for 2013 and for both Downers Grove high schools, the season kicks off Aug. 30.
Downers Grove South will face Benet Academy in its home opener, while Downers Grove North takes on Lockport Township.
The annual crosstown game between the Mustangs and the Trojans is slated for Friday, Oct. 4, at South High.
Downers Grove South finished the 2012 season with a 4-5 record. Downers Grove North finished the season 7-5, and earned a playoff berth for the first time since 2008.
The complete schedules for both schools are below. The teams' 2012 records are in parentheses.
Downers Grove North
- Aug. 30 at Lockport Township (1-8)—7:30 p.m.
- Sept. 6 vs. Hinsdale South (6-4)—7:30 p.m.
- Sept. 13 vs. Glenbard West (14-0)—7:30 p.m.
- Sept. 20 at Oak Park-River Forest (7-4)—7:30 p.m.
- Sept. 27 vs. Lyons (7-5)—7:30 p.m.
- Oct. 4 at Downers Grove South (7-5)—7:30 p.m.
- Oct. 11 vs. York (0-9)—7:30 p.m.
- Oct. 18 at Proviso West (6-4)—7:30 p.m.
- Oct. 25 at Hinsdale Central (7-3)—7:30 p.m.
- Aug. 30 vs. Benet Academy (11-2)—7:30 p.m.
- Sept. 6 at Proviso West (6-4)—7:30 p.m.
- Sept. 13 at Addison Trail (2-7)—7:30 p.m.
- Sept. 20 vs. Morton (3-6)—7:30 p.m.
- Sept. 27 at Leyden (7-3)—7:30 p.m.
- Oct. 4 vs. Downers Grove North (7-5)—7:30 p.m.
- Oct. 11 at Willowbrook (6-4)—7:30 p.m.
- Oct. 18 vs. Proviso East (0-9)—7:30 p.m.
- Oct. 25 vs. Hinsdale South (6-4)—7:30 p.m.
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