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Providence 63, Springfield 19: Broden Mackert had 183 yards and three touchdowns on 18 carries for the Celtics in the Class 5A first-round victory.

Providence (7-3) travels to Kankakee in Round 2 next week.

Kankakee 19, Lemont 3: Lemont’s season came to an end in the first round of the Class 5A playoffs.

Glenwood 17, Joliet Catholic 12: The Hilltoppers hung with unbeaten Glenwood, but saw their season end at 4-6 in the first round of the Class 6A playoffs.

Lockport 21, Sandburg 14: The Porters (6-4) got the win on the road in the first round of the Class 8A playoffs. They will host Homewood-Flossmoor in Round 2.

Dwight 29, Rushville-Industry 26: The 12th-seeded Trojans pulled off the upset in the first round of the Class 1A playoffs. They will host Clifton Central in Ro

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