"That team beat us," Lockport coach George Czart said of the Hilltoppers. That matched their total losses from the last two combined seasons. 28 seeded Porters (5-5), who had three turnovers in the game, ended the season with a 3-game losing streak. 12 seeded Glenbrook South, a 40-7 winner over Homewood-Flossmoor, this coming Saturday afternoon in the second round and look to advance to the quarterfinals for the first time since 2016. Glenbard West (9-1) was eliminated from last year's playoffs with a 34-0 loss to Lockport in the second round. It was the second straight postseason meeting between the two teams, which have combined for six state championships. In a season that started with high hopes, the Porters were eliminated from the Class 8A playoffs with a 38-7 loss to Glenbard West on a beautiful fall afternoon at Bill Duchon Field in Glen Ellyn. The defending Class 8A champion Lockport Township football team found that out this past Saturday, October 29. It's not easy to repeat as state champions.
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