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Football Preview: Hornets Look to Win Third Straight Game

Plus, more things going on this weekend.

We're into Week 6 of the high school football season. Here's what's on tap this weekend:

It's a non-conference, cross-town rivalry game for two teams heading in opposite directions. Downers Grove South (3-2, 3-0 in conference) has won three straight, while Downers Grove North (2-3, 0-3 in conference) has dropped three straight. The game is at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 4 at Downers Grove North. 

Those who can't make it to the game can watch it live, courtesy of High School Cube. Also, read more about the rivalry on Downers Grove Patch

Hinsdale South (2-3, 2-1 in conference) has won two straight games, though it's been against teams that are a combined 0-10. The weak slate continues this week at Leyden (1-4). The game is at 7:30 Oct. 4 at Leyden. 

Hinsdale Central (3-2, 2-1 in conference) looks to bounce back from a blowout loss to defending state champ Glenbard West. This week, Hinsdale Central hosts rival Lyons Township for its Homecoming. The game is at noon Oct. 5 at Central. 

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