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Fighting Saints Flag Clamp Down in 19-8 Victory Over Downers Grove South
Darren Howard | St Charles East High School | Sep 6, 2026
The St Charles East Fighting Saints defeated Downers Grove South 19-8 Saturday at home, with a stifling defensive performance driving the victory.
- The Fighting Saints held Downers Grove South to 8 points, setting the tone for the decisive 17-point win.
- St Charles East's offense complemented that defensive effort by producing 19 points.
- The varsity girls flag football team protected its home field with a complete performance on both sides of the ball.
- The game kicked off at 1 pm in St. Charles, giving the Fighting Saints an early start to a successful Saturday.
- Partly cloudy skies, a temperature of 74 degrees and 7 mph winds greeted the teams at kickoff.
- The Fighting Saints return home against Wheaton-Warrenville South on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026, at 6:30 p
The convincing result gives St Charles East positive momentum heading into the next home matchup.
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Darren Howard
Sep 6, 2026
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