Illinois High School Football - MacArthur crushed by Jacksonville
October 18, 2024: Jacksonville, IL 62650
Jacksonville Crimsons (Jacksonville, IL) followers went home in high spirits Friday as they saw their football team triumph over the visiting MacArthur Generals (Decatur, IL), 53-13 in a league battle.
With the win, Jacksonville advances its record to 5-3 on the season. The Crimsons travel to Lincoln (Lincoln, IL) to play the Railsplitters in a Central State Eight - East battle on Friday, October 25. The Railsplitters go into the battle with a record of 4-4. Lincoln lost 54-12 in their recent league battle against Quincy Notre Dame (Quincy, IL)
The Generals now own a 2-6 record. They play next when they host Quincy Notre Dame for a Central State Eight - West bout on Friday, October 25. MacArthur will encounter a Raiders team coming off a 54-12 league win over Lincoln (Lincoln, IL). The Raiders record now stands at 7-1.