Oblong 8, Macon Meridian 45 — Week 2 Illinois 8-man football final

Macon Meridian Hawks soar past Oblong Panthers 45-8

The Macon Meridian Hawks defeated the Oblong Panthers 45-8 on Saturday, Aug. 29, at Macon (Meridian) in a conference matchup. The win gave Macon Meridian a 2-0 record overall and in the South, extending its streak to two straight victories and holding a 1st-place conference spot. The Hawks have scored 107 points while allowing only 22 through two games. Oblong fell to 0-2, slipping to sixth in the South after allowing 75 points in two outings. Both teams look ahead next week; Macon Meridian hosts Cerro Gordo-Bement on Sep. 4, while Oblong travels to Metro-East Lutheran the same day.

Illinois8man desk · written from the final score and season results