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AT THE HALF: Batavia 21, Lakes 0

The Bulldogs kept the Eagles scoreless in the first half of their 3rd round playoff game. Batavia played in Lake Villa, their first away game in about a month.

Editor's note: Batavia defeated Lakes (Lake Villa) 42-0. To read our initial postgame report, click .

It's almost like the Batavia football team was playing at home.

The Bulldogs were 21-0 in the first half of their game versus the Eagles. The game continued at Lakes Community High School in Lake Villa, about 4 miles from the Illinois-Wisconsin border.

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The seniors were out in force during the first half:

  • Linebacker Austin Lewis recovered a block punt for a touchdown
  • Fullback Alec Lyons had a 4-yard touchdown run
  • Then tight end Cole Gardner caught a 16-yard touchdown pass from starting quarterback Noel Gaspari
  • All three of Brandon Clabough extra kicks were good

Check back with batavia.patch.com after the game for a brief postgame update. We'll also have some pictures late tonight and early Sunday. Thanks for reading!

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