Week 3 roundup · Sep 3–5
The week was defined by a string of big performances, highlighted by West Central's 62-0 shutout of Peoria Heights and Macon Meridian's 66-14 win. Four games ended in shutouts while three teams—South Fork, Macon Meridian and Pawnee—continued three-game winning streaks.
Illinois8man desk · Tuesday, Sep 8, 9:00 AM CT
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West Central62,
Galva22West Central beat Peoria Heights 62-0 on Friday at the West Central field. The Heat improved to 3-0 and remain first in the Central West, extending their winning streak to three. Peoria Heights falls to 0-3 and remains sixth in the conference.
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South Fork62,
Palestine/Hutsonville6South Fork topped Palestine-Hutsonville 62-6 on Thursday at Kincaid. The Ponies moved to 3-0, leading the South with a three-game win streak. The Pioneers remain winless at 0-3 in the South.
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Macon Meridian66,
Cerro Gordo-Bement14Macon Meridian defeated Cerro Gordo-Bement 66-14 on Friday in Meridian. The Hawks advanced to 3-0, holding first place in the South and extending their three-game winning streak. Cerro Gordo-Bement slid to 1-2.
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Bushnell-Prairie Cty58,
Peoria Heights0Bushnell-Prairie Cty shut out Peoria Heights 58-0 on Friday at Bushnell. The Spartans improved to 2-1, sitting second in the Central West and stretching their win streak to two. Peoria Heights fell to 0-3.
Milford32,
Cornell-Woodland0Milford beat Cornell-Woodland 32-0 on Friday in Milford. The Bearcats moved to 2-1 and claim first in the Central East. Cornell-Woodland drops to 1-2.
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West Carroll34LaMoille edged West Carroll 38-34 on Friday at Mount Carroll. The Clippers improved to 3-0, holding second in the North West. West Carroll fell to 2-1.
Pawnee46,
Martinsville8Pawnee beat Martinsville 46-8 on Saturday at Pawnee. The Indians reached 3-0, climbing to third in the South and continuing a three-game win streak. Martinsville drops to 0-3.
Ridgewood46,
West Prairie0Ridgewood shut out West Prairie 46-0 on Friday at Sciota. The Spartans moved to 2-1, third in the Central West. West Prairie falls to 0-3.
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Hiawatha18Alden-Hebron beat Hiawatha 22-18 on Friday at Hebron. The Giants improved to 2-1, holding first in the North East. Hiawatha slips to 2-1 in the conference.
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River Ridge12Polo beat River Ridge 66-12 on Friday at Hanover. The Marcos advanced to 3-0, remaining first in the North West. River Ridge falls to 0-3.
Milledgeville28,
Orangeville18Milledgeville defeated Orangeville 28-18 on Friday at Orangeville. The Missiles improved to 3-0, now third in the North West. Orangeville drops to 0-2.
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Ashton-Franklin Center0South Beloit beat Ashton-Franklin Center 52-0 on Friday at Franklin Grove. The Sobos moved to 1-2 but claim a win in the North East. The Raiders fall to 0-3.
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Metro-East Lutheran56,
Oblong12Metro-East Lutheran beat Oblong 56-12 on Friday at Edwardsville. The Knights improved to 2-0, fourth in the South. Oblong slips to 0-3.
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St. Thomas More6St. Anne edged St. Thomas More 54-6 on Friday at St. Anne. The Cardinals moved to 2-1, second in the Central East. St. Thomas More falls to 1-2.
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Blue Ridge1,
Kankakee Hope0Blue Ridge was awarded a 1-0 forfeit win over Kankakee Hope on Saturday at Hope Christian Academy. The Knights improve to 2-1 in the Central East.