IMO... Bradley has been flying under the radar all season as a very overrated team. The fruits of a very favorable schedule. LWC should handle this one rather easily. It's been a pretty dream path for both teams in the playoffs. However, it's always an adventure playing down there!
They have the talent and the enrollment to be good. Plainfield East is right between Plainfield North and Bolingbrook. Two great programs (or I guess one now). With that division, there's no excuse for not making the playoffs.
Andrew had 325 yards of offense on Friday. LWE struggled with the triple option and play-action game. LWE did a great job at forcing three turnovers though.
The whole motivation for the DVC to join the SWSC is because the large and good DVC schools couldn't find a random Week 3-9 out-of-conference game. This is the same reason why in the 2025 format the Blue has the complete 8 schools (only weeks 1-2 non-cons) and the Red has 7 (more likely to find...