St. Charles East's Joe Hoscheit celebrates with teammates after beating rival St. Charles North earlier this season. The Saints take on Wheaton North in the first round of the Class 7A playoffs Friday. | John Konstantaras~For Sun-Times Media
St. Charles East's Justin Cameron leaps past a pair of St. Charles North defenders last week. The Saints host undefeated Neuqua Valley on Friday. | John Konstantaras~For Sun-Times Media
St. Charles North's Nicholas Lynch stops St. Charles East's Anthony Sciarrino (13) Friday at North. | John Konstantaras~For Sun-Times Media
St. Charles North's George Edlund celebrates a touchdown earlier this season. The North Stars host Geneva on Friday. | John Konstantaras~For Sun-Times Media
St. Charles East's Joe Hoscheit dives for a first down as St. Charles North's Nicholas McCollough (2) makes the stop Friday. | John Konstantaras~For Sun-Times Media
St. Charles North's Alec Datoli stops St. Charles East's Anthony Sciarrino on Friday at North. | John Konstantaras~For Sun-Times Media
St. Charles East's Jimmy Mitchell gets off a pass under pressure Friday. | John Konstantaras~For Sun-Times Media
St. Charles North's Garrett Johnson pulls in a pass during the first half Friday against St. Charles East. | John Konstantaras~For Sun-Times Media
St. Charles North quarterback Ryan Fischbach gets off a pass as St. Charles East's Andrew Szyman (8), Sam Malone (4) and Peter Banks (72) apply pressure. | John Konstantaras~For Sun-Times Media
St. Charles North giveth on Friday night and St. Charles East taketh away. The Saints took advantage of four fumbles and two botched punts by the host North Stars to win the crosstown showdown 23-13. East won the turnover battle 4-0 in the Upstate Eight …
