The Decatur Eisenhower Panthers got by the visiting Lanphier Lions football team by a score of 27-21 in Friday's non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Panthers play the Springfield Southeast Spartans (Springfield, IL) in a Central State Eight - West test, on Friday, October 24. Decatur Eisenhower will attempt to upgrade on its 1-7 season record. The Spartans come into the test with a 2-6 record after their 50-14 non-league loss to Normal University (Normal, IL).

With the defeat, Lanphier moves to 1-7 on the season. The Lions travel to Normal University (Normal, IL) to face the Pioneers in a non-league challenge on Friday, October 24. The Pioneers go into the challenge with a record of 4-4. Normal University won 50-14 in their recent non-league test against Springfield Southeast (Springfield, IL)