Saturday, 9 area teams advanced to the second round of the IHSA Football postseason. Below you can find the area teams that survived their first round games in bold print, as well as their first round score, who their second round opponent is and when that game is expected to take place:
Class 1A
(6) Sesser-Valier (35-7 over Casey-Westfield): @ (3) Athens, Saturday November 6, 2pm
Class 2A
(5) Johnston City (43-12 over Lawrenceville): @ (2) Breese Mater Dei, Saturday November 6, 2pm
(6) Nashville (48-20 over Unity-Payson): @ (3) Bismarck-Henning, Saturday November 6, 1pm
Class 3A
(2) Mt. Carmel (46-14 over St. Joseph-Ogden): vs. (7) Carlinville, Saturday November 6, 2pm
(3) Benton (42-0 over Piasa Southwestern): vs. (6) Monticello, Saturday November 6, 2pm
(5) Fairfield (26-0 over Hoopeston Area): @ (4) Williamsville, Saturday November 6, 2pm
Class 4A
(5) Carterville (42-12 over Harrisburg): @ (4) Freeburg, Saturday November 6, 2:30pm
(7) Murphysboro (43-22 over Macomb): @ (2) Breese Central, Saturday November 6, 2pm
Class 5A
(5) Marion (41-8 over Metamora): @ (4) Mascoutah, Saturday November 6, 2pm