Week 8 high school games schedule summary
Mount Vernon hosts Centralia in Friday action as weeks eight games feature Mount Vernon 57 Centralia 34 and 74 total points. Other matches include El Dorado Trico at Carmi White County at noon and C Z R at Fairfield 1 30 pm Johnston City at Cerro Gordo 1 30 pm.
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Johnston City
Cerro Gordo
Friday's Heroes: High School Football Scores Across Region
Todd Carpenter caught three passes for 84 yards and two touchdowns as Lesser-Walier-Waltonville-Woodlawn beat Eldorado 39-7. Lucas Hileman ran for 120 yards and three TDs in Anna Jonesboro 48-28 win over Pinckneyville. Micha Markley rushed 86 yards and two TDs as Marion beat Carbondale 34-14, adding 74 receiving yards and a TD. Kevin Uhls gained 236 yards in West Frankfort 28-21 victory over Herrin. Byron Bailey scored twice, ran for 153 yards and had 55 receiving yards in Massac County 55-28 over Harrisburg.
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Todd Carpenter
Lucas Hileman
Anna Jonesboro
Pinckneyville
Micha Markley
Marion
Carbondale
Markley
Kevin Uhls
West Frankfort
Herrin
Byron Bailey
Massac County
Harrisburg
SIU Football Opens Season at UNI on the Road
Southern Illinois prepares for the road opener against Northern Iowa with a game preview and notes. Starting lineups and detailed game notes appear in sections 3C and 6C, alongside the schedule and team features. The preview highlights key players and the matchup dynamics heading into the season.
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SIU
UNI
West Frankfort Upsets Herrin For Shared Conference Title
West Frankfort, ranked top in the area, beat Herrin 28-21 to share the SIRR Ohio crown. Kevin Ahls rushed 236 yards on 24 carries, the Redbirds limited Herrin to one offensive TD and 134 rushing yards, and a key fumble recovery by Jonathan Murphy sealed the win with 1:44 remaining. Herrin quarterback Kyle Derry connected with Nick Thompson for a 33-yard play before the fumble.
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Herrin
West Frankfort
Redbirds
Chad Spence
Spence
Southern Illinoisan
SIRR
Ohio
Kyle Derry
Nick Thompson
Tigers
Jonathan Murphy
Jason Karnes
Murphy
Wildcats clinch back-to-back conference title in tight win
Anna Jonesboro Wildcats finish 8-0 and 5-0 in league play after a 48-28 victory over Jake Pecord and Pinckneyville. Pecord scores twice and gains 96 rushing yards as A-J holds off Panthers to secure Mississippi Division crown.
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Pecord
Band of Brothers
Wildcats
LIRR
Mississippi
Panthers
Pinckneyville
A-J
Anna Jonesboro
Brett Detering
Ryan Rushing
Derek Siefert
Collin Dasher
Marion clinches playoff berth with late TD drive
Marion Wildcats rout Carbondale 34 14 to clinch a playoff berth behind a second half surge led by Matt Brown and Micah Markley. Brown scrambled to set up Markley for a 42 yard score after a key interception by Terranius Stanley shifted momentum at Bleyer Field.
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Carbondale
Marion
Wildcats
Matt Brown
Micah Markley
Brown
Terriers
Markley
Kerry Martin
Matt
Micah
Bleyer Field
Jeff Lustman
Ken Perkoff
Zach Lindberg
Lustman
Pat Bleyer
Terranius Stanley
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Mount Vernon
Centralia
Elvorado-Trico
Carmi-White Co
Fairfield
Nashville
Chester
du Quoin
Sparta
Carterville Hamilton Co
Eldorado Benton
Murphysboro
Massac Co
Cahokia
Belleville Althoff
Kevin Ahls
Garrett Butler
Laudette Rould
Southern West
Frankfort
Kendrick Limelton
A-t
Scott Mees
Jake Pecord
Darrick Borum
Jawan Kirksey
Paul Newton