Glenwood Titans Seek Redemption in 3A State Championship Rematch

The Titans will face off against Washington, the team that beat them earlier this season, for the 3A state title.

Mar. 7, 2026 at 9:42pm

The Glenwood Titans will play for the 3A state championship at 4 pm today, taking on the Washington Panthers. The two teams previously met in Glenwood's home opener on November 20, 2025, with Washington winning 67-25. The Titans will be looking to avenge that earlier loss and claim the state title.

Why it matters

This rematch of an earlier regular season game gives the Titans a chance to redeem themselves and prove they can beat one of the top teams in 3A. The state championship game is the biggest stage in high school sports, and a win would cement Glenwood's status as an elite program.

The details

The Titans and Panthers first met in Glenwood's home opener on November 20, 2025, with Washington cruising to a 67-25 victory. The Panthers were coming off a third-place finish at state in 2025 and showed their dominance early in the 2026 season. Now the two teams will meet again, this time with the 3A state title on the line.

  • The Glenwood Titans will play for the 3A state championship at 4 pm today (March 7, 2026).
  • The Titans and Panthers previously met on November 20, 2025 in Glenwood's home opener.

The players

Glenwood Titans

The high school football team from Glenwood, Illinois that is playing in the 3A state championship game.

Washington Panthers

The high school football team from Washington, Illinois that is playing Glenwood in the 3A state championship game. The Panthers finished third in the state in 2025.

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What’s next

The winner of the 3A state championship game between Glenwood and Washington will be crowned the 2026 3A state champion.

The takeaway

This rematch of an earlier regular season blowout gives the Glenwood Titans a chance to prove they can beat one of the top teams in 3A and claim the state title, which would be a major accomplishment for the program.