It's the second round of Illinois high school football playoffs in the Peoria area. Here is a recap, highlights and IHSA scores from Friday and Saturday.

The second round of the IHSA state football playoffs are nearly complete, with the winners advancing to the quarterfinals next weekend.

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Here are the latest Springfield-area first round high school football results and top performers from Friday and Saturday games

It's Illinois high school playoff football in the Peoria area. Here are IHSA scores from second-round games Friday and Saturday.

That's the No. 1 goal of the 256 teams starting the Illinois High School Association playoffs with games Friday and Saturday across the state — 21 of those programs in the Peoria area. Here is your Journal Star preps experience for the first round of the IHSA playoffs — your one-stop shop as we look around the Peoria-area football landscape each week during the 2024 high school playoffs.

We're one step closer to Lucas Oil Stadium after sectional hardware was handed out Friday. Here are next week's IHSAA football regional matchups.