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Week 6 roundup · Sep 24–26

Milford and West Carroll extend winning streaks in Week 6

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Week 6 delivered high-scoring action as Milford powered to a 78-48 victory over St. Thomas More and West Carroll rolled past Milledgeville 64-26. Both wins pushed the Bearcats to four straight victories and the Thunder to a three-game streak, while Macon Meridian posted the week's biggest margin with a 56-6 win.

Illinois8man desk · Friday, Oct 2, 9:01 AM CT

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Milford Bearcats cruise past St. Thomas More 78-48

Milford 78, St. Thomas More 48 on Friday night at Milford. The Bearcats improved to 4-1 overall and 3-0 in the Central East, extending their win streak to four games. St. Thomas More fell to 1-3 overall, their third straight loss.

West Carroll64,Milledgeville26

West Carroll storms past Milledgeville 64-26

West Carroll 64, Milledgeville 26 at Mount Carroll on Friday night. The Thunder moved to 5-1 overall and 3-1 in the North West, earning a three-game winning streak and staying third in their conference. Milledgeville dropped to 4-2 overall.

Macon Meridian56,Unity Christian6

Macon Meridian Hawks cruise past Unity Christian 56-6

Macon Meridian 56, Unity Christian 6 at Decatur on Friday night. The Hawks improved to 6-0 overall and 6-0 in the South, posting the week's largest margin of victory at 50 points. Unity Christian fell to 1-4 overall.

West Central72,Bushnell-Prairie Cty64

West Central extends streak with 72-64 win over Bushnell-Prairie

West Central 72, Bushnell-Prairie Cty 64 at Biggsville on Friday night. The Heat advanced to 5-0 overall and 3-0 in the Central West, keeping their unbeaten run alive. Bushnell-Prairie Cty slipped to 4-2 overall.

South Beloit41,Alden-Hebron10

South Beloit clinches third straight win over Alden-Hebron

South Beloit 41, Alden-Hebron 10 at South Beloit on Friday night. The Sobos improved to 3-2 overall and 3-0 in the North East, earning their third straight win and the top spot in the conference.

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Pawnee rolls past Oblong 50-6 to stay unbeaten

Pawnee 50, Oblong 6 at Oblong on Friday night. Pawnee moved to 5-0 overall and 5-0 in the South, extending their winning streak to five games.

Martinsville50,Palestine/Hutsonville0

Martinsville shuts out Palestine-Hutsonville 50-0

Martinsville 50, Palestine-Hutsonville 0 at Martinsville on Saturday night. The Bluestreaks improved to 3-3 overall and 3-3 in the South, snapping a three-game losing streak.

Ridgewood50,Peoria Heights14

Ridgewood Spartans rally past Peoria Heights Patriots 50-14

Ridgewood 50, Peoria Heights 14 at Cambridge on Saturday night. Ridgewood rose to 4-1 overall and 3-0 in the Central West, marking their third straight win.

Numbers of the week

  • Largest margin: Macon Meridian 56-6 (50 points)
  • Most points by one team: Milford 78
  • Longest active win streaks: Milford (4), West Carroll (3), Pawnee (5)
  • Highest combined score: Milford vs St. Thomas More (126 points)