Cary‑Grove at Belvidere North — Playoff preview (Friday, Nov. 14)

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Cary‑Grove travels to Belvidere North for a Friday playoff showdown on Nov. 14.

• What: Cary‑Grove Trojans at Belvidere North Blue Thunder (IHSA playoff game)

• When: Friday, Nov. 14, 2025 — 7 p.m. Central

• Where: Belvidere North High School — Belvidere, Ill.

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/football/games/5949621-carygrove-vs-belvidere-north

Last meeting

The teams last met in the postseason on Nov. 16, 2024, when Cary‑Grove rolled to a 42-7 victory. The Trojans built a big early lead (21-0 after the first quarter) and finished the game with a 21-14-7-0 linescore against Belvidere North (0-7-0-0). Full recap and box score from the previous matchup: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/football/games/4913411-belvidere-north-vs-carygrove

Streaming and tickets

• Streaming: Both programs list NFHS Network pages for coverage — Belvidere North: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/belvidere-north-high-school-belvidere-il/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive; Cary‑Grove: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/cary-grove-high-school-cary-il/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Tickets: No ticketing URL provided on the game page. Check the Belvidere North athletic site or the game link above for updates.

Follow, pick and engage

• Follow the teams on SBLive: Cary‑Grove Trojans — https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/football/teams/237041-carygrove-trojans; Belvidere North Blue Thunder — https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/football/teams/236576-belvidere-north-blue-thunder

• Current SBLive engagement (may change): Cary‑Grove fans — 19; Belvidere North fans — 7. SBLive picks currently show Cary‑Grove with 6 picks and Belvidere North with 0. These numbers update as more fans follow teams and make picks — picks are for fun and not tied to any official projections.

Weather and final notes

Weather details were not provided on the game page — check local forecasts before heading out. For live updates, follow the game page and each team page on SBLive. Enjoy the game and make your picks to show support for the team you want to see advance!