The Lincoln-Way West Warriors demonstrated determination and early offensive strength on Friday night but ultimately lost to Bradley-Bourbonnais, 35-13, in a SouthWest Suburban Conference game at Lincoln-Way West High School in New Lenox, Illinois.
The game was held on October 17, 2025, under clear skies with an audience of over 1,000 spectators. According to the match details, Lincoln-Way West initially took the lead when their quarterback executed a 65-yard rushing touchdown in the opening minutes. This gave the Warriors a 7-0 advantage. However, Bradley-Bourbonnais quickly responded with a passing touchdown to level the score. Despite defensive efforts from Lincoln-Way West, Bradley-Bourbonnais gained momentum and entered halftime with a 21-7 lead.
In the second half, Lincoln-Way West continued their efforts, marked by a notable 49-yard field goal from player #6 early in the third quarter and another successful kick in the fourth quarter to reduce their deficit. The Warriors managed to move the ball effectively at times but faced challenges as key drives were halted by Bradley-Bourbonnais’ strong defense.
Despite this setback, Lincoln-Way West exhibited resilience and determination throughout the game. With several impressive individual performances and robust fan support, they remain committed to concluding the season with the same toughness and energy that characterized their performance on Friday night.
