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Lake Zurich Bears to Face Defending State Champions on Saturday

LZHS Bears football won 17-6 against Rockton Hononegah

 

Lake Zurich High School Bears will return to their home field next Saturday for a quarterfinal match against Rockford Boylan, the 2011 state champions.

The Lake Zurich High School Bears and fans traveled to Rockton over the weekend for a Class 7A playoff game against the Hononegah and came out victorious with a score of 17-6. See game story in the Daily Herald.

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The Quarterback Club’s John Schnecker says it will be revenge time for the Bears. The Rockford Boylan Titans defeated LZHS in last year’s IHSA Class 7A State Semifinal Game (16-10) which was held in Rockford on Nov.19.  

Rockford Boylan currently has a 39 game winning streak. They won the IHSA Class 6A State Championship in 2010 and IHSA Class 7A State Championship in 2011.

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Game time for Saturday is tentatively scheduled for 1 p.m. 


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