Genoa-Kingston slips by North Boone in 3A IHSA playoff action

GENOA, Ill. (WTVO/WQRF) — Genoa-Kingston won a back-and-forth rematch with North Boone Friday night in the opening round of the IHSA playoffs 25-20.

The Vikings had a slim 8-6 lead at halftime before the Cogs took control in the third quarter scoring a pair of touchdowns. North Boone bounce back only to see the Cogs answer with one more score to claim victory.

G-K improves to 6-4 on the season and advances to the first round in Class 3A. North Boone finishes the season with a 4-6 record.