With a playoff game on the line, Bloomington rose to the challenge on Saturday. They came out on top against the Lemont Lemont HS by a score of 31-20. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Purple Raiders.
Rob Lanier continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 172 yards and a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 69 yards.
Bloomington pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Lemont, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-4.
Bloomington will square off against Kankakee at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Kankakee will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Bloomington surely won't give up without a fight. Lemont does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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