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Canton Pekin

Little Giants

Dragons

The Pekin (IL) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Canton (IL) by a score of 30-20.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Canton	0	14	6	0	20
Pekin	15	0	8	7	30

Final score provided by M. Reneau.

Recap
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Matchup Info

Game Story

Illinois High School Football - Pekin winner over Canton

October 10, 2025: Pekin, IL 61554

The Pekin Dragons (Pekin, IL) football knocked off the visiting Canton Little Giants (Canton, IL), 30-20 in Friday's league outing.

The Dragons now possess a 3-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host East Peoria for a Mid-Illini game on Friday, October 24.

The Little Giants (0-7) will now prepare for their game against Washington (Washington, IL). The Panthers enter the Mid-Illini outing with a 6-1 record. In their last outing, Washington achieved victory over Dunlap (Dunlap, IL), 23-15, in a league outing.

Check In
0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Canton 0, Pekin 0

Posted @ 5:30p
Game Attendance
Attendance Hundreds

Posted @ 5:30p
Field Conditions
Field Conditions Dry

Posted @ 5:30p
0 - 0

Start of Game
Canton1st Quarter
Canton kicking off to Pekin.

Posted @ 7:25p
0 - 6

Rushing Touchdown
Pekin1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
Pekin - Rushing TD. Canton 0, Pekin 6

Posted @ 7:40p
0 - 8

Score Correction
Pekin1st Quarter
Score correction for Pekin in 1st Quarter. Canton 0, Pekin 8

Posted @ 7:44p
0 - 14

Passing Touchdown
Pekin1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
Pekin - Pass completed for a TD. Canton 0, Pekin 14

Posted @ 7:50p
0 - 15

Made Point After
Pekin1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
Pekin - PAT Good. Canton 0, Pekin 15

Posted @ 7:50p
0 - 15

End of 1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
Canton 0, Pekin 15

Posted @ 8:01p
6 - 15

Rushing Touchdown
Canton2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
Canton - Rushing TD. Canton 6, Pekin 15

Posted @ 8:05p
8 - 15

Two Point Rush Completed
Canton2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
Canton - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. Canton 8, Pekin 15

Posted @ 8:06p
8 - 15

Fumble Recovery
Canton2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
Canton recovered a fumble by Pekin. Canton 8, Pekin 15

Posted @ 8:08p
14 - 15

Rushing Touchdown
Canton2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
Canton - Rushing TD. Canton 14, Pekin 15

Posted @ 8:15p
14 - 15

Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed
Canton2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
Canton - 2Pt Conversion Failed. Canton 14, Pekin 15

Posted @ 8:15p
14 - 15

Turnover on Downs
Canton2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
Pekin has turned possession over on downs. Canton has the ball . Canton 14, Pekin 15

Posted @ 8:27p
14 - 15

Halftime
Halftime
Canton 14, Pekin 15

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Posted @ 8:38p
14 - 15

Start of 3rd Quarter
Canton3rd Quarter
Canton to kick off to Pekin.

Posted @ 9:03p
14 - 15

Fumble Recovery
Canton3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
Canton recovered a fumble by Pekin. Canton 14, Pekin 15

Posted @ 9:07p
20 - 15

Rushing Touchdown
Canton3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
Canton - Rushing TD. Canton 20, Pekin 15

Posted @ 9:13p
20 - 15

Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed
Canton3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
Canton - 2Pt Conversion Failed. Canton 20, Pekin 15

Posted @ 9:13p
20 - 15

Possession Update - Kickoff
Pekin3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
Canton kicked off to Pekin. Pekin has the ball on Canton's 12-yard line. Canton 20, Pekin 15

Posted @ 9:17p
20 - 21

Rushing Touchdown
Pekin3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
Pekin - Rushing TD. Canton 20, Pekin 21

Posted @ 9:19p
20 - 23

Two Point Rush Completed
Pekin3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
Pekin - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. Canton 20, Pekin 23

Posted @ 9:19p
20 - 23

End of 3rd Quarter
4th Quarter
Canton 20, Pekin 23

Posted @ 9:27p
20 - 29

Rushing Touchdown
Pekin4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
Pekin - Rushing TD. Canton 20, Pekin 29

Posted @ 9:33p
20 - 30

Made Point After
Pekin4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
Pekin - PAT Good. Canton 20, Pekin 30

Posted @ 9:33p
20 - 30

Update
Canton4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
Canton - 4th down, ~3 minutes to go, ball on Pekin's 4-yard line. Canton 20, Pekin 30

Posted @ 9:49p
20 - 30

Turnover on Downs
Pekin4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
Canton has turned possession over on downs. Pekin has the ball on their own 6-yard line. Canton 20, Pekin 30

Posted @ 9:50p
20 - 30

End of Game
Final
Canton 20, Pekin 30

Posted @ 9:56p

Canton @ Pekin Football Game Info

Fri., Oct. 10, 2025 @ 7:30p

Pekin Community High School

The Pekin (IL) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Canton (IL) by a score of 30-20.

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Rankings & Records

Canton (25-26)

IL
330

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
1-8	1-6	1-4	0-4	.111	.143	216	391

Pekin (25-26)

IL	Class
172	24

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
5-5	4-3	3-2	2-2	0-1	.500	.571	238	228

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Canton	1.1	10.4	4.9	4.4	-	24.0
Pekin	5.0	2.3	5.0	9.3	6.0	23.8

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Canton	1-5		Pekin	3-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
9/12/25	Morton	Canton	(L) 49-0	9/26/25	Morton	Pekin	(W) 21-13
9/19/25	Canton	East Peoria	(L) 36-32	10/24/25	East Peoria	Pekin	(W) 35-14
9/26/25	Metamora	Canton	(L) 61-16	10/3/25	Pekin	Metamora	(L) 37-13
10/3/25	Dunlap	Canton	(L) 56-21	9/12/25	Dunlap	Pekin	(L) 28-27
				10/31/25	Pekin	Dunlap	(L) 49-21
10/17/25	Canton	Washington	(L) 48-12	9/19/25	Pekin	Washington	(L) 34-7
10/24/25	Limestone	Canton	(W) 50-28	10/17/25	Pekin	Limestone	(W) 42-0

Record Breakdown

Canton (25-26)		Pekin (25-26)
1-8	Overall	5-5
1-6	League	4-3
0-2	Non-League	1-1
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-5	Common Opponent	3-4
1-4	Home	3-2
0-4	Away	2-2
0-0	Neutral	0-1
0-0	Playoff	0-1
1-8	In-State	5-5
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0