The Pekin Dragons thwarted the visiting Canton Little Giants football team by a count of 22-7 in Friday's league outing.

With the win, Pekin upgrades its record to 2-5 on the season. The Dragons travel to Limestone (Bartonville, IL) to encounter the Rockets in a Mid-Illini outing on Friday, October 13. The Rockets go into the outing with a record of 1-7. Limestone lost 56-7 in their recent league outing against Metamora (Metamora, IL)

With the loss, Canton moves to 0-7 on the season. The Little giants travel to Washington (Washington, IL) to encounter the Panthers in a Mid-Illini outing on Friday, October 13. The Panthers go into the outing with a record of 6-1. Washington won 28-7 in their recent league outing against Dunlap (Dunlap, IL)