Illinois High School Football - Lincoln thwarted by Springfield Southeast
September 5, 2025: Lincoln, IL 62656 Springfield Southeast Spartans (Springfield, IL) fans went home in high spirits Friday as they saw their football team achieve victory over the host Lincoln Railsplitters (Lincoln, IL), 14-6 in a non-league battle.
With the win, Springfield Southeast improves its record to 1-1 on the season. The Spartans host Quincy Notre Dame (Quincy, IL) to play the Raiders in a Central State Eight - West battle on Saturday, September 13. The Raiders go into the battle with a record of 2-0. Quincy Notre Dame won 42-0 in their recent non-league battle against Marquette Catholic (Alton, IL)
With the defeat, Lincoln drops to 0-2 on the campaign. The Railsplitters travel to Rochester (Rochester, IL) to meet the Rockets in a Central State Eight - East test on Friday, September 12. The Rockets come into the test with a record of 2-0. Rochester won 28-24 in their recent non-league test against Mt. Zion (Mt. Zion, IL)
