The crowd at Friday's league game between the Stockton Blackhawks (Stockton, IL) and the host Forreston Cardinals (Forreston, IL), witnessed Stockton's football team notch a victory over Forreston by a tally of 44-20.

In their next game, the Blackhawks battle the Morrison Mustangs (Morrison, IL) in a Northwest Upstate Illini game, on Friday, October 11. Stockton will attempt to better on its 3-3 season record. The Mustangs enter the game with a 3-3 record after their 49-6 league win over Dakota (Dakota, IL).

The Cardinals (1-5) will now prepare for their game against Southwestern (Hazel Green, WI). The Wildcats enter the non-league game with a 3-3 record. In their last game, Southwestern was toppled by Belleville (Belleville, WI), 31-0, in a league game.