Illinois High School Football - Marion beat Herrin
August 31, 2024: Marion, IL 62959 The Marion Wildcats football squad scored 42 points and limited the visiting Herrin Tigers to 21 in the Wildcats non-league triumph on Saturday.
The Wildcats now sport a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to Granite City for a non-league test on Friday, September 6. Marion will meet a Warriors squad coming off a 49-13 non-league loss to Triad (Troy, IL). The Warriors record now stands at 0-1.
With the defeat, Herrin drops to 0-1 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Frankfort (West Frankfort, IL) to meet the Redbirds in a non-league test on Friday, September 6. The Redbirds come into the test with a record of 1-0. Frankfort won 51-7 in their recent non-league test against Massac County/Joppa-Maple Grove (Metropolis, IL)