Illinois High School Football - Prairie Central triumphant over Herrin
October 12, 2024: Fairbury, IL 61739 The crowd at Saturday's non-league contest between the Prairie Central Hawks (Fairbury, IL) and the visiting Herrin Tigers (Herrin, IL), witnessed Prairie Central's football squad wallop Herrin by a tally of 49-15.
The Hawks (4-3) will now prepare for their contest against Monticello (Monticello, IL). The Sages enter the Illini Prairie contest with a 6-1 record. In their last contest, Monticello crushed Paxton-Buckley-Loda (Paxton, IL), 33-0, in a league contest.
Coming up next, the Tigers confront the Harrisburg Bulldogs (Harrisburg, IL) in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio contest, on Friday, October 18. Herrin will attempt to better on its 1-6 season record. The Bulldogs enter the contest with a 4-3 record after their 47-13 league loss to Murphysboro (Murphysboro, IL).