Dukes Rally Fails in 26-0 Loss to Geneseo Leafs
Dixon High loses 26-0 to fifth-ranked Geneseo in NCIC Northeast action at J.D. Darnall High School Field. Geneseo moves to 4-0 in league, 6-1 overall, with the Maple Leafs’ defense holding Dixon to 35 yards. Dixon slips to 0-4 in conference play.
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Hubs Top Princeton in Southwest Battle for East Division Lead
Rochelle remains unbeaten in conference after beating Princeton 26 14 at Helms Field. The Hubs dominated the first half limiting Princeton to 34 yards offense while amassing 120 rushing yards and 69 passing yards. Key plays included a 14 yard Be ar Lundquist pass and an Aaron Gilbert two yard QB sneak to cap a late first half drive.
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Turnovers cost Raiders in 10-7 loss to Pearl City
In Pearl City, the Raiders fell 10-7 as a turnover set up a first-quarter field goal for Pearl City. Dan Yocum’s second-quarter run gave Ashton- Franklin Center a brief lead before Jeff Norton found Nick Block for a 30-yard score, sealing Pearl City’s win.
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Buntjer Leads Sauk Valley Effort in Fox Bend Golf
Sauk Valley Community College men sit 9th of 11 after 18 holes in Region 4 at Fox Bend. Jeff Buntjer paces Sauk with 77, one stroke from nationals. other Sauk scores include Salmon 85 Spielman 89 Eaton 82 Burnett 112. DuPage tops with 307 followed by Blackhawk 314 and Harper 319.
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Amboy Clippers win first of season in homecoming clash
Amboy Clippers upset defending heartland foe Erie Cardinals 14 to 7 in Three Rivers Conference play to notch their first win of 1989. Brian Oester and Steve Hartley scored for Amboy while Encer Shaffer matched once for Erie. Amboy held 11 first downs and 168 total yards to Erie’s 138.
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Indians blank Polo as perfect in conference play slips to 5-0
Indian squad dominates Polo 27-0 in Mid Northern Conference action to stay tied with Byron atop the standings at 5-0. Alphonzo Heath accounts for two TDs on 6 and 9 yard runs while Miles Thomas adds 95 rushing yards. Heath leads with 127 yards rushing. Brett Hamilton and Jay Racino also score as Mount Morris edges Oregon 28-7.
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