The Benton Rangers thwarted the host Frankfort Redbirds football team by a count of 42-20 in Friday's league outing.

With the win, Benton upgrades its record to 4-3 on the season. The Rangers travel to Pinckneyville (Pinckneyville, IL) to encounter the Panthers in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Mississippi outing on Friday, October 13. The Panthers go into the outing with a record of 0-7. Pinckneyville lost 49-7 in their recent league outing against Nashville (Nashville, IL)

With the loss, Frankfort moves to 2-5 on the season. The Redbirds host Hamilton County (McLeansboro, IL) to encounter the Foxes in a non-league outing on Friday, October 20. The Foxes go into the outing with a record of 4-3.