The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Knoxville Blue Bullets (Knoxville, IL) and the host Elmwood/Brimfield Trojans (Elmwood, IL), observed Knoxville's football squad defeat Elmwood/Brimfield by a count of 26-8.

The Blue Bullets now own a 1-0 record. They play next when they host Macomb for a Lincoln Trail-Prairieland - Large contest on Friday, September 1. Knoxville will encounter a Bombers squad coming off a 34-0 league win over Lewistown/Cuba/Spoon River Valley (Lewistown, IL). The Bombers record now stands at 1-0.

Coming up next, the Trojans encounter the Illini West Chargers (Carthage, IL) in a Lincoln Trail-Prairieland - Large contest, on Friday, September 1. Elmwood/Brimfield will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record. The Chargers go into the contest with a 0-1 record after their 39-12 league loss to Farmington (Farmington, IL).