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Illinois High School Football - Pekin gets by Morton
September 23, 2022: Morton, IL 61550
The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Pekin Dragons (Pekin, IL) and the host Morton Potters (Morton, IL), observed Pekin's football squad edge Morton by a count of 14-7.
The Dragons now own a 5-0 record. They play next when they host Metamora for a Mid-Illini contest on Friday, September 30. Pekin will play a Redbirds squad coming off a 54-20 league win over Canton (Canton, IL). The Redbirds record now stands at 3-2.
Coming up next, the Potters play the Limestone Rockets (Bartonville, IL) in a Mid-Illini contest, on Friday, September 30. Morton will attempt to upgrade on its 2-3 season record. The Rockets go into the contest with a 0-5 record after their 49-0 league loss to Washington (Washington, IL).