Illinois High School Football - Gillespie overwhelmed by Vandalia
September 26, 2025: Vandalia, IL 62471 In Friday's league game, the Vandalia Vandals (Vandalia, IL) football team triumphed over the visiting Gillespie Miners (Gillespie, IL), by a score of 56-6.
The Vandals now sport a 5-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to Greenville for a South Central outing on Friday, October 3. Vandalia will clash with a Comets squad coming off a 47-7 league loss to Pana (Pana, IL). The Comets record now stands at 3-2.
With the defeat, Gillespie drops to 1-4 on the year. The Miners host Southwestern (Piasa, IL) to face the Piasa Birds in a South Central game on Friday, October 3. The Piasa Birds enter the game with a record of 1-4. Southwestern won 28-17 in their recent league game against Litchfield/Mt. Olive (Litchfield, IL)
