Week 6 is a very important week when it comes to high school football.

For some schools, it’s a chance to solidify their spot in the playoffs, while others fight to keep their hopes for November football alive for another week.

But for Batavia , Geneva, St. Charles North and St. Charles East , Week 6 is much more than that.

It’s a battle for bragging rights over a heated rival. And things are sure to be heated in this year’s iteration of rivalry week.

From a homecoming in a crosstown rival’s colors, to two reigning conference champions looking for a crucial victory, here’s a look at how the Tri-City teams stand heading into their rivalry matchups.

St. Charles East gets back in the win column

The start of the 2025 season has been a bit rough for the Saints.

From dealing with

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