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Prairie Ridge travels to face McHenry in a Fox Valley Conference boys soccer match on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025, at McCracken Field in McHenry.

Crystal Lake Central co-op won its third straight Class 2A regional title, beating rival Prairie Ridge by six shots. Huntley junior Kinsey Hayes and Prairie Ridge senior Grace Mertel fired 79s for McHenry County's lowest scores of the day.

Richmond-Burton boys soccer won its KRC Tournament opener behind four goals from Nick Kyes and three from Trey Maziarz, Johnsburg girls tennis won all seven matches to beat Woodstock, and more in Monday's Northwest Herald roundup.

A late surge in the second set wasn't enough as Richmond-Burton fell to Lakes 25-22, 26-24 in their nonconference match Monday.

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Lakes travels to face Richmond-Burton during a nonconference volleyball match against on Monday, Sept. 29, 2025, at Richmond-Burton High School in Richmond.

Prairie Ridge senior setter Addison Smith earned all-tournament honors and led the Wolves to third place out of 24 teams at the Wheaton Classic. Smith is the Northwest Herald Athlete of the Week.

Richmond-Burton's Nick Kyes and Trey Maziarz each had a hat trick against Genoa-Kingston, Huntley girls cross country won the Schaumburg Macnider Invite, and more in Saturday's Northwest Herald roundup.

Parker Halihan led Woodstock North past Johnsburg, Jacobs beat Huntley in Fox Valley Conference action, plus results of every Week 5 game in the McHenry County area.

Marengo scored four rushing touchdowns to double up Plano and move to 5-0 on the season. Alden-Hebron continued its perfect season in Illinois 8-Man Football, and more in the Week 5 McHenry County roundup.