Football Recap: Morton Takes a Loss

After some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three games, Morton finally came back down to earth on Friday. They fell 21-13 to the Pekin Dragons. The contest marked the Potters' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Morton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Pekin, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3 record.

Coming up, Morton will be playing at home against Limestone at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Potters will be up against the Rockets' rather soft defense (which has allowed 48.8 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Pekin, they will head out to square off against Metamora at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.