Illinois High School Football - Springfield over MacArthur
September 6, 2024: Decatur, IL 62522 The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Springfield Senators (Springfield, IL) and the host MacArthur Generals (Decatur, IL), witnessed Springfield's football squad knock off MacArthur by a tally of 21-7.
The Senators (2-0) will now prepare for their contest against Lanphier (Springfield, IL). The Lions enter the Central State Eight - West contest with a 0-2 record. In their last contest, Lanphier was toppled by East Peoria (East Peoria, IL), 44-0, in a non-league contest.
Coming up next, the Generals battle the Normal University Pioneers (Normal, IL) in a Central State Eight - East contest, on Friday, September 13. MacArthur will attempt to better on its 1-1 season record. The Pioneers enter the contest with a 1-1 record after their 41-38 non-league loss to Bloomington (Bloomington, IL).