Lyons came into its annual matchup with Glenbard West winless in the conference rivals’ past six meetings.
On a warm fall Saturday afternoon in Western Springs, the Lions ended that streak, employing a stingy defense and an opportunistic offense to beat the Hilltoppers, 24-7, in a West Suburban Silver game on Sept. 21.
Lyons had not beaten Glenbard West since 2016, and coach Jon Beutjer said the victory was especially meaningful for the team’s seniors…