The Dixon Dukes & Duchesses will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Coal City Coalers at 7:00 p.m. Dixon knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight matchups -- so hopefully Coal City likes a good challenge.
Dixon is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They never let Woodstock North get on the board and left with a 45-0 win. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Dukes & Duchesses just coasted through the last quarter.
Landon Knigge
| 10/31/25 vs Woodstock North | 238 |
| 10/24/25 vs Genoa-Kingston | 447 |
| 10/17/25 @ Streator | 177 |
| 10/10/25 @ Winnebago | 250 |
| 10/03/25 vs Stillman Valley | 205 |
| + 4 more games |
Landon Knigge produced another solid performance rushing for 238 yards and three scores while picking up 7.9 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his ninth straight game with at least 139 rushing yards.
Knigge was just one part of a punishing run game: Dixon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 238 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 170 rushing yards in six consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Coal City was fully in charge on Saturday, breezing past Sterling 49-7. The Coalers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by 26 points or more this season.
Dixon's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.3 points over those games. As for Coal City, their record is now 8-2.
Dixon couldn't quite get it done against Coal City in their previous matchup back in November of 2024 as they fell 20-13. Will the Dukes & Duchesses have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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