Illinois High School Football - St. Bede nips Dwight/Gardner-South Wilmington
October 6, 2023: Peru, IL 61354 In Friday's non-league match, the host St. Bede Bruins football squad scored a close 31-28 victory over the Dwight/Gardner-South Wilmington Trojans.
In their next game, the Bruins clash with the Marquette Crusaders (Ottawa, IL) in a Chicagoland Prairie match, on Friday, October 13. St. Bede will attempt to move on its 5-2 season record. The Crusaders enter the match with a 5-2 record after their 28-6 league loss to Seneca (Seneca, IL).
The Trojans (5-2) will now prepare for their match against Seneca (Seneca, IL). The Fighting Irish enter the Chicagoland Prairie match with a 7-0 record. In their last match, Seneca held off Marquette (Ottawa, IL), 28-6, in a league match.