Week 2 roundup · Aug 27–29
The second week delivered big performances, highlighted by West Carroll's 74-0 shutout over Ashton-Franklin Center and several teams posting second straight victories. Four teams improved to 2-0, while multiple programs extended losing streaks after tough conference losses.
Illinois8man desk · Thursday, Sep 3, 4:51 PM CT
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Ashton-Franklin Center0West Carroll beat Ashton-Franklin Center 74-0 on Friday at home, moving to 2-0 overall and retaining the top spot in the North West. The Thunder's points total rose to 120 while allowing just 13 all season. Ashton-Franklin Center fell to 0-2 and will try to rebound against South Beloit next week.
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Unity Christian0South Fork shut out Unity Christian 44-0 on Thursday in Decatur, improving to 2-0 and staying unbeaten in the South with a 3rd-place conference standing. Unity Christian dropped to 0-2 and prepares to host Martinsville next week.
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Cerro Gordo-Bement0Pawnee posted a 42-0 victory over Cerro Gordo-Bement on Thursday, advancing to 2-0 and climbing to second in the South. The Indians now have 96 points for and none against. Cerro Gordo-Bement fell to 1-1 and travels to Macon Meridian next Friday.
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Blue Ridge20West Central topped Blue Ridge 48-20 on Friday in Farmer City, moving to 2-0 and remaining first in the Central West. The Heat's points for climbed to 80, while Blue Ridge slipped to 1-1.
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River Ridge16Hiawatha beat River Ridge 64-16 on Friday in Kirkland, improving to 2-0 and holding first place in the North East. The Hawks now have 118 points for and 50 against. River Ridge fell to 0-2 and will host Polo next week.
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Christian Life16Milledgeville defeated Christian Life 66-16 on Friday in Rockford, moving to 2-0 and climbing to fourth in the North West. The Missiles have 94 points for and 38 against. Christian Life dropped to 1-1 and awaits its next opponent.
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South Beloit7LaMoille beat South Beloit 64-7 on Friday at South Beloit, improving to 2-0 and holding second in the North West. The Clippers now have 102 points for and only seven allowed. South Beloit fell to 0-2 and travels to Ashton-Franklin Center next week.
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St. Thomas More20Bushnell-Prairie Cty edged St. Thomas More 74-20 on Friday in Bushnell, moving to 1-1 and staying second in the Central West. The Spartans have scored 98 points while allowing 92. St. Thomas More slipped to 1-1.
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Orangeville22Alden-Hebron defeated Orangeville 35-22 on Friday in Hebron, improving to 1-1 and holding second in the North East. The Giants now have 35 points for and 60 against. Orangeville fell to 0-1 after its season-opening loss.
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West Prairie0Cornell-Woodland beat West Prairie 48-0 on Friday in Flanagan, moving to 1-1 and taking the lead in the Central East. The Falcons have 60 points for and 32 against. West Prairie fell to 0-2 with a second straight shutout.
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Peoria Heights0Milford defeated Peoria Heights 48-0 on Friday at home, improving to 1-1 and sitting second in the Central East. The Bearcats have 82 points for and 54 against. Peoria Heights fell to 0-2 and will travel to Bushnell-Prairie Cty.
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Ridgewood28Polo upset Ridgewood 48-28 on Friday in Cambridge, moving to 2-0 and climbing to third in the North West. The Marcos have 120 points for and 52 against. Ridgewood slipped to 1-1.
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St. Anne14Galva beat St. Anne 22-14 on Friday at home, improving to 1-1 and holding fourth in the Central West. The Wildcats have 44 points for and 42 against. St. Anne fell to 1-1.
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Palestine/Hutsonville6Indiana's Dugger defeated the Palestine-Hutsonville co-op 60-6 on Friday in Dugger, marking a big win for the out-of-state team. Palestine-Hutsonville fell to 0-2 and will travel to South Fork next week.
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Oblong8Macon Meridian beat Oblong 45-8 on Saturday in Macon, improving to 2-0 and taking first in the South. The Hawks have 107 points for and 22 against. Oblong fell to 0-2.
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Martinsville36Metro-East Lutheran earned a 78-36 win over Martinsville on Saturday in Martinsville, moving to 1-0 and holding fourth in the South. The Knights have 78 points for and 36 against. Martinsville dropped to 0-2.