Illinois High School Football - Illini West topped by Mercer County
October 6, 2023: Aledo, IL 61231 The Illini West Chargers football team (Carthage, IL), was beaten 36-8 in Friday's league challenge with the host Mercer County Golden Eagles (Aledo, IL)
The Golden Eagles (4-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Macomb (Macomb, IL). The Bombers come into the Lincoln Trail-Prairieland - Large challenge with a 3-4 record. In their last challenge, Macomb was beaten by Elmwood/Brimfield (Elmwood, IL), 52-8, in a league challenge.
The Chargers now sport a 3-4 record. They take the field next when they host Hamilton/Warsaw for a Lincoln Trail-Prairieland - Large challenge on Friday, October 13. Illini West will meet a Titans team coming off a 47-26 non-league loss to Knoxville (Knoxville, IL). The Titans record now stands at 1-6.
