Illinois High School Football - Galesburg held off by Marion
September 12, 2015: Galesburg, IL 61401 In Saturday's non-league game, the Marion Wildcats (Marion, IL) football team got by the host Galesburg Silver Streaks (Galesburg, IL), by a score of 26-24.
The Wildcats (2-1) will now prepare for their game against Cahokia (Cahokia, IL). The Comanches come into the South Seven game with a 1-2 record. In their last game, Cahokia nipped Northwest Academy of Law (St. Louis, MO), 48-0, in a non-league game.
The Silver Streaks now sport a 1-2 record. They take the field next when they host Moline for a Western Big 6 game on Friday, September 18. Galesburg will battle a Maroons team coming off a 49-14 non-league win over Rich South (Richton Park, IL). The Maroons record now stands at 1-2.