The Monticello Sages (Monticello, IL) football tipped the host St. Joseph-Ogden Spartans (St. Joseph, IL), 28-21 in Friday's league outing.

The Sages now sport a 4-2 record. They take the field next when they host Pontiac for a Illini Prairie outing on Friday, October 10. Monticello will clash with a Indians squad coming off a 42-22 league win over Rantoul (Rantoul, IL). The Indians record now stands at 2-4.

With the defeat, St. Joseph-Ogden drops to 4-2 on the campaign. The Spartans travel to Bloomington Central Catholic (Bloomington, IL) to clash with the Saints in a Illini Prairie outing on Friday, October 10. The Saints come into the outing with a record of 6-0. Bloomington Central Catholic won 61-21 in their recent non-league outing against St. Teresa (Decatur, IL)