DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. — Downers Grove North secured a 17–10 victory over Lyons in a matchup between highly regarded West Suburban programs. The Trojans finished seven points ahead in a game where both teams were held below 20 points.
Lyons 10 · Downers Grove North 17
Game date: Oct 9, 2026 · America/Chicago
Published: Oct 12, 2026
High School · Football
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. — Downers Grove North secured a 17–10 victory over Lyons in a matchup between highly regarded West Suburban programs. The Trojans finished seven points ahead in a game where both teams were held below 20 points.
The final score contrasted with several high-scoring results from the same weekend, making this a matchup defined by limited scoring. For Downers Grove North, the win represented another important result against a strong conference opponent.
Lyons finished one touchdown behind and left with a difficult loss in a closely contested matchup.
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