Morton8-2
5-5Pekin
42
14
FINAL 9/22
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Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
MHS
----42
PHS
----14

Illinois High School Football - Pekin topped by Morton

September 22, 2023: Pekin, IL 61554

The Pekin Dragons football team (Pekin, IL), was beaten 42-14 in Friday's league challenge with the visiting Morton Potters (Morton, IL)

The Potters (5-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Limestone (Bartonville, IL). The Rockets come into the Mid-Illini challenge with a 1-5 record. In their last challenge, Limestone was beaten by Washington (Washington, IL), 49-0, in a league challenge.

The Dragons now sport a 1-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Metamora for a Mid-Illini challenge on Friday, September 29. Pekin will meet a Redbirds team coming off a 53-7 league win over Canton (Canton, IL). The Redbirds record now stands at 3-2.

  1. MaxPreps

    Game Started
    MHS
    0 - 0
    PHS
    @ 9:13p
  2. D. Holcomb

    3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    MHS
    35 - 0
    PHS
  3. D. Holcomb

    3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    MHS
    42 - 0
    PHS
  4. D. Holcomb

    3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    MHS
    42 - 7
    PHS
  5. D. Holcomb

    4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    MHS
    42 - 14
    PHS
  6. M. Meyer

    Final
    MHS
    42 - 14
    PHS
    @ 12:38a

Morton @ Pekin Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 22, 2023 @ 7:30p
Pekin High School
The Pekin (IL) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Morton (IL) by a score of 42-14.

Player stats

Rushing Yds/G
MHS
PHS
--
Passing Yds/G
MHS
J. Hart62.7
PHS
--
Receiving Yds/G
MHS
PHS
--
Total Yds/G
MHS
J. Hart104.0
PHS
--
Tackles/G
MHS
PHS
--
Sacks/G
MHS
PHS
--
Points/G
MHS
PHS
--

Team comparison

Rushing Yards/G
54.8
-
Passing Yards/G
18.8
-
Receiving Yards/G
13.9
-
Total Yards/G
73.6
-
Tackles/G
12.6
-
Sacks/G
0.3
-
Points/G
5.2
-
Pancake Blocks
-
-

Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Morton
12.015.00035.4
Pekin
01.81.84.824.3

Season recap

Overall record
8-2
5-5
League
6-1
4-4
Non-League
2-0
1-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-1
Home
4-2
2-3
Away
4-0
3-2
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-1
0-0
In-State
8-2
5-5
Out-of-State
0-0
0-0
Win %
.800
.500
Conference %
.857
.500
PF
354
243
PA
169
253
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Common opponents

1 - 0
1 - 0
1 - 0
0 - 1
1 - 0
2 - 0
1 - 0
1 - 0
1 - 0
0 - 1
0 - 1
0 - 1

Rankings

IL
Division 5A
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