The South Elgin Storm (IL) host the Batavia Bulldogs (IL) in a non-conference matchup on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams enter the game at 0-1 and are looking to rebound after opening-week setbacks.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Batavia (IL) @ South Elgin (IL)
○ Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: South Elgin High School, South Elgin, IL
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Batavia Bulldogs
Batavia enters at 0-1, ranked #566 nationally and #10 in Illinois. Despite falling in their opener, the Bulldogs showed offensive promise with 28 points scored. To get back on track, they’ll need stronger defensive execution to contain South Elgin’s playmakers.
○ 2025 Record: 0-1
○ National Rank: #566
○ State Rank: #10 (IL)
○ Class Rank: #4
○ Key to Win: Minimize defensive lapses, capitalize on scoring opportunities, and set the tone early on the road.
Main Squad:
○ Luke Carlson – QB
○ Jack Thompson – RB
○ Aiden Foster – WR
○ Carter Hughes – WR
○ Mason O’Reilly – LB
○ Caleb Jensen – DB
○ Owen Martinez – OL
○ Liam Donovan – DL
○ Logan Pierce – RB
○ Connor Walsh – LB
South Elgin Storm
South Elgin also comes in at 0-1, ranked #4,710 nationally and #142 in Illinois. The Storm scored 20 points in their opener but gave up 48, showing the need for defensive adjustments. Returning home, South Elgin will try to reset its season against a tough Batavia squad.
○ 2025 Record: 0-1
○ National Rank: #4,710
○ State Rank: #142 (IL)
○ Class Rank: #23
○ Key to Win: Establish a steady offensive rhythm, improve tackling, and feed off home-field momentum.
Main Squad:
○ Ethan Ramirez – QB
○ Jordan Lopez – RB
○ Marcus Rivera – WR
○ Dylan Cruz – WR
○ Isaiah Delgado – LB
○ Anthony Torres – DB
○ Mateo Herrera – OL
○ Xavier Vasquez – DL
○ Jaxon Ruiz – RB
○ Gabriel Flores – LB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall | Home | Away | Win % | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batavia | #566 | #10 (IL) | #4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | .000 | 28 | 31 |
| South Elgin | #4,710 | #142 (IL) | #23 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | .000 | 20 | 48 |
