Trailing 3-1 with 28 minutes to go, the Maroons rallied to force overtime. Trailing 4-3 with 5 minutes to play in double overtime, the Maroons rallied to force penalty kicks. Trailing 2-0 in penalty kicks, the Maroons rallied to win 9-8. Champaign Central beat Springfield High 5-4 (9-8 in penalty kicks) to advance to Saturday’s 2A sectional championship game against Rochester.
