With records in parentheses and last week’s rankings

1. Brother Rice (9-2) 1

Sam Holcomb threw for 131 yards and a pair of touchdowns as the Crusaders coasted past Batavia 49-6 in the Class 7A second round.

2. Mount Carmel (9-2) 2

Brady Cloherty passed for six touchdowns to six different receivers in the first half alone, leading the Caravan past Barrington 56-0 in the 8A second round.

3. Richards (9-2) 5

Jordan Lewis and Eric rallied the Bulldogs from 10 points down to beat Glenbard North 21-18 in the 7A second round.

4. Lyons (8-4) 4

Brendan McCabe and EJ Kuhlman ran for touchdowns for the Lions in a 22-14 Class 8A second-round loss to Bolingbrook.

5. St. Rita (7-4) 3

The Mustangs scored an early defensive touchdown but were shut down after that in a 17-7 loss to Downers Grove North in the 7A second round.

6. Nazareth (7-5) 7

Jack Paris ran for two touchdowns and JJ Chapman threw for a pair of TDs in a 49-6 win against Simeon in the 6A second round.

7. Sandburg (7-3) 3

Season over

8. Riverside-Brookfield (9-2) 6

Braeden Novak threw for a pair of scores, but the Bulldogs’ nine-game winning streak ended with a 45-14 loss to Wheaton-Warrenville South in the 6A second round.

9. Marist (6-5) 9

Season over

10. St. Laurence (5-7) 10

Noah Taylor and Dave Campbell ran for scores, but the Vikings fell 21-14 in overtime to Lincoln-Way West in the 7A second round.

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