Host Stevenson wanted to keep its two-game winning streak going when the Patriots hosted Mundelein in North Suburban Conference football action Friday night.
And Stevenson (3-1, 2-0) did just that as it built a two-score halftime lead before posting a 21-7 NSC victory over the Mustangs on homecoming night.
An interception by Mundelein’s Frankie Lesniak killed Stevenson’s opening drive near midfield. But the Mustangs could not capitalize as their ensuing drive stalled out on the Patriots’ 20-yard line.
Stevenson (3-1, 2-0) got on the scoreboard when senior quarterback Aidan Crawley raced 45 yards for a touchdown on a quarterback draw play with 26 seconds left in the first quarter. Caden An’s extra point made the score 7-0.
Good field position set up the Pats’ next scoring drive as t