Illinois High School Football - Galena nips Pearl City-Eastland
October 1, 2021: Pearl City, IL 61046 In Friday's league match, the visiting Galena Pirates football team scored a tight 41-40 win over the Pearl City-Eastland Wildcats.
With the win, Galena upgrades its record to 3-3 on the season. The Pirates host Dakota (Dakota, IL) to meet the Indians in a Northwest Upstate Illini challenge on Friday, October 8. The Indians come into the challenge with a record of 2-4. Dakota lost 46-0 in their recent league challenge against Durand/Pecatonica (Durand, IL)
The Wildcats now sport a 0-6 record. They take the field next when they travel to East Dubuque for a Northwest Upstate Illini challenge on Friday, October 8. Pearl City-Eastland will meet a Warriors team coming off a 56-20 league loss to Forreston (Forreston, IL). The Warriors record now stands at 1-5.