Illinois High School Football - Arcola trounces Villa Grove
September 27, 2024: Villa Grove, IL 61956 In Friday's league match, the visiting Arcola Purple Riders football squad scored a decisive 50-12 triumph over the Villa Grove Blue Devils.
The Purple Riders (3-2) will now prepare for their match against Cumberland (Toledo, IL). The Pirates come into the Lincoln Prairie match with a 4-2 record. In their last match, Cumberland was routed by Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond (Arthur, IL), 24-20, in a league match.
Coming up next, the Blue Devils confront the Cerro Gordo/Bement Broncos (Cerro Gordo, IL) in a Lincoln Prairie match, on Friday, October 4. Villa Grove will attempt to upgrade on its 0-6 season record. The Broncos come into the match with a 0-5 record after their 51-0 league loss to Sullivan-Okaw Valley/Bethany (Sullivan, IL).