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Illinois High School Football - Kaneland triumphant over Rock Island
August 29, 2025: Rock Island, IL 61201
The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Kaneland Knights (Maple Park, IL) and the host Rock Island Rocks (Rock Island, IL), witnessed Kaneland's football squad wallop Rock Island by a tally of 44-7.
The Knights (1-0) will now prepare for their contest against Lemont (Lemont, IL). The Lemont HS enter the non-league contest with a 0-1 record. In their last contest, Lemont was trounced by Libertyville (Libertyville, IL), 24-14, in a non-league contest.
Next up, the Rocks encounter the Dunlap Eagles (Dunlap, IL) in a non-league bout, on Friday, September 5. Rock Island will attempt to advance on its 0-1 season record. The Eagles go into the bout with a 1-0 record after their 44-0 non-league win over Galesburg (Galesburg, IL).