Here are highlights and notes from Week 9 results around the Chicago Catholic League/East Suburban Catholic Conference.

Mount Carmel, Loyola set to clash in first round of IHSA playoffs

Just one week after squaring off in the final week of the regular season, three-time defending state champions Mount Carmel and Loyola will face each other a second time in the first round of the Class 8A playoffs.

The Caravan totaled over 400 yards of offense in their 35-24 win over the Ramblers in Wilmette on Friday. Quarterback Emmett Dowling threw for 298 yards and accounted for four touchdowns to lead Mount Carmel (9-0, 3-0 CCL/ESCC Blue), which clinched the outright Blue Division title with the win.

Wide receivers Quentin Burrell (seven catches for 133 yards) and Marshaun Thornton (six catches

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