The Mercer County Golden Eagles (Aledo, IL) football knocked off the visiting Sherrard Tigers (Sherrard, IL), 34-14 in Friday's league outing.

The Golden Eagles now sport a 1-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Orion for a Three Rivers - Rock outing on Friday, September 13. Mercer County will clash with a Chargers squad coming off a 60-26 non-league loss to Monmouth-Roseville (Monmouth, IL). The Chargers record now stands at 0-1.

With the defeat, Sherrard drops to 0-2 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Princeton (Princeton, IL) to clash with the Tigers in a Three Rivers - Mississippi outing on Friday, September 13. The Tigers come into the outing with a record of 2-0. Princeton won 27-18 in their recent non-league outing against Rockridge (Taylor Ridge, IL)