Aurora Christian's Brandon Mayes tackles Tolono Unity's Mitch Negangard behind the line of scrimmage. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media
Aurora Christian's Brandon Mayes stretches a 16-yard run into the endzone for the Eagles' first touchdown Saturday against Tolono Unity in the Class 3A state championship game in Champaign. | Brian Powers~Sun-Times Media
Aurora Christian’s defense was at it again in Friday’s impressive 42-12 title win over Tolono Unity. After spotting the Rockets a 12-0 lead on their first two possessions, coordinator Dave Beebe’s unit pitched a shutout. What did the Eagles do different? “We really didn’t make …
