St. Laurence Vikings high school football

Mount Carmel's offense has clicked during the playoffs, averaging 51 points in three games and advancing the Caravan to the Class 7A semifinals. Plus more CCL/ESCC notes on DePaul Prep, St. Francis, St. Laurence and playoff numbers.

DePaul scored 26 unanswered points in the second half to beat St. Laurence 26-14 in the Class 4A quarterfinals in Chicago on Saturday. The Rams secured their first semifinal berth since changing names from Gordon Tech in 2014.

St. Laurence faces DePaul Prep in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Class 4A IHSA football playoffs. Friday Night Drive reporter Michal Dwojak will have live updates, scores and news from the game.