Illinois High School Football - Illini West smashes Astoria/VIT
October 1, 2021: Astoria, IL 61501 The Illini West (Carthage, IL) football routed the host Astoria/VIT Rebels (Astoria, IL), 40-6 in Friday's league bout.
In their next game, the face the Knoxville Blue Bullets (Knoxville, IL) in a Lincoln Trail bout, on Friday, October 8. Illini West will attempt to move on its 4-3 season record. The Blue Bullets enter the bout with a 6-0 record after their 54-26 league win over Wethersfield/Annawan (Kewanee, IL).
The Rebels (3-3) will now prepare for their bout against Rushville-Industry (Rushville, IL). The Rockets enter the Prairieland bout with a 5-1 record. In their last bout, Rushville-Industry was crushed by Farmington (Farmington, IL), 51-12, in a league battle.