IHSA Varsity Football: Lake Forest at Zion-Benton

The Lake Forest Scouts Varsity Football team huddles up in a ritual celebration just before the start of the game against the Zion-Benton Zee-Bees in Zion. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

The Zion-Benton Zee-Bees' Captains meet the Captains of the Lake Forest Scouts at center field. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

The Lake Forest Scouts Team Captains meet the Zion-Benton Zee-Bees Captains with the coin toss just before the start of the Varsity Game in Zion. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Senior Erin McElroy helps conduct Zion-Benton's Marching Band during the National Anthem just before the start of the Varsity Football game against the Lake Forest Scouts in Zion. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Sophomore Nathan Rehling plays percussion in the Zion-Benton Marching Band during the National Anthem just before the start of the Varsity Football game in Zion. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Peyton Erickson, 17 of the Zion-Benton Majorettes, helps entertain during the National Anthem just before the start of the Varsity Football game at home against the Lake Forest Scouts. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lake Forest Senior Geno Quaid, #2, gaining some great yardage against the Zion-Benton Zee-Bees in Zion. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lake Forest Senior Geno Quaid, #2, having some great runs against the Zion-Benton Zee-Bees. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lake Forest Senior, Quarterback, Regis Durbin, fakes the kick and runs in a first down against Zion-Benton. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lake Forest Senior, Hub Cirame, #21, dodging a few Zee-Bees to get that extra yardage in Zion. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Zion-Benton's Quarterback, Doug Gates, looks downfield to make a pass at home against Lake Forest. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Zion-Benton Junior Doug Gates dodging some Lake Forest Scouts during the Varsity Football game in Zion. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lake Forest's Quarterback Regis Durbin, looks around before a hike during the Varsity Football game in Zion. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lake Forest's Andrew Nelson, #6, trying his hardest to sack Zion-Benton's Quarterback Doug Gates, #16. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Zion-Benton Junior Marcese Gonzales looks to his coaches for the next play during the Varsity Football game at home against the Lake Forest Scouts. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Zion-Benton Senior David Fajardo talks to his Head Coach, Robert Strickland, after he fumbled a punt during the Varsity Football game against Lake Forest in Zion

Zion Benton Senior Ryan Bukantis #24, making sure Lake Forest Senior John Preschlack #18, doesn't score a touchdown run during the Varsity Football game in Zion. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Zion-Benton Junior Jonathan Roberts making a great run against the Lake Forest Scouts in Zion. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Zion-Benton Junior Doug Gates dodging some Lake Forest Scouts during the Varsity Football game in Zion. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Zion-Benton Junior Marcese Gonzales dodging some Lake Forest Scouts during the Varsity Football game in Zion. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Zion-Benton Junior Maurice Young playing some great defense, taking down Lake Forest Senior David Glynn during a great run in Zion. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lake Forest Senior Regis Durbin gaining some great yardage during the Varsity Football game in Zion. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lake Forest players David Glynn #9 and John Preschlack #18, congratulating Hub Cirame, after running in another touchdown against the Zion-Benton Zee-Bees in Zion. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Zion-Benton Junior Ryan Bukantis knocks down a would be touchdown pass to Lake Forest Senior Conner Adams in Zion. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Zion-Benton's Quarterback, Doug Gates, launches one downfield at home against Lake Forest. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lake Forest Senior Regis Durbin throws another perfect pass during the Varsity Football game in Zion. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lake Forest's Quarterback Regis Durbin gaining a few more yards by running them in on his own, in Zion. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Zion-Benton's Quarterback Doug Gates making a handoff to Running Back Marcese Gonzales #4, during the Varsity Football game at home against the Lake Forest Scouts. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media