Flag football is a relatively new sport for Illinois high schools. Romeoville was one of the first schools in the area to field a team last season, while Plainfield East is in its first season this year.

The Spartans showed that experience Monday night in a 33-6 Southwest Prairie Conference win as five different players scored.

For most of the last two seasons, it has been receiver Milan Cadet that has been the engine that makes the Spartans’ offense go. On the first drive of the game for the Spartans (13-4, 3-1), Cadet had a 36-yard reception from quarterback Jenna Jarmus, and then Cadet ran it in from a yard out. Jarmus’ conversion pass was good to Jamiyah Player, and Romeoville owned a quick 7-0 lead.

Unfortunately for the Spartans, it was the last time that Cadet saw the field a

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