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Panthers run all over Falcons in clash of late-season unbeatens
Oct. 19—LEROY — Friday night needed to happen. For both the LeRoy and Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley football teams. A couple undefeated teams that, for the most part, had breezed through the first seven weeks of the season and sat side by side at the top of the Heart of Central Illinois Conference small school standings. Win or lose, they needed that game just two weeks before the playoffs. "We ...
Prairie Central football seeking late playoff push
FAIRBURY, Ill. (WCIA) – Prairie Central football needs to win at least one of its final two games to become playoff eligible. The Hawks beat Herrin on Friday, Oct. 11 to secure their fourth win of the year. In that game, history was made. Hudson Ault set a new school record for career rushing yards, […]
The Program: A season with St. Joseph-Ogden football, Week 8
Oct. 17—The blue jersey and white pants. It looks the cleanest. The fans. They get riled up, and it's fun to look back and see what they're doing. Gabe Mata. We have the same sense of humor. El Toro. I get the steak and chicken saqueo. I get the chips and basically eat it as nachos. It's really good. Brayden Waller. He does all the coaches. The blue jersey and white pants. I just think it ...
Find out who won Daily Leader Athlete of the Week poll for Oct. 7-12
Dylan Crouch scored more than 50 percent of the total vote tally for this week’s Athlete of the Week honor. Crouch of Dwight was the top vote-getter in being named the Pontiac Daily Leader Athlete of the Week, which covered Oct. 7-12. He topped Hudson Ault of Prairie Central as the football players collected more than 85 percent of the vote. ...
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