Region's Top Teams and How They Fared in Week 7

Here's a look at how top teams in the region fared in Week 7:

In Class 5A, fifth-rated Highland improved to 7-0 with a 56-14 win over Waterloo.

In 4A, #2 Rochester beat Springfield 61-24, #3 and Apollo Conference member Taylorville remained unbeaten by beating Mattoon 54-17, and #6 Breese Mater Dei suffered their first loss of the season 39-27 to Granite City.

In Class 3A, #2 Carlinville beat previously unbeaten and #8 Vandalia 64-28.

In 2A, #9 Pana beat Piasa Southwestern 37-6.

In 1A, #4 Tuscola beat Warrensburg-Latham 35-21.