Urbana was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Champaign Central Maroons, falling 59-6. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-6.
Kyree Hillsman threw for 65 yards on five of 11 attempts.
Nazir Johnson was his top target, picking up 55 receiving yards. On the ground,
Sorrell Darough Jr. rushed for 59 yards, and also picked up 37 receiving yards.
The critical scores for Champaign Central came from Tyler Anthony, A.J. Tucker, and Tyrie Calhoun.
Urbana's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Champaign Central, the victory snapped their losing streak at seven games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-3 record.
Urbana will welcome Bloomington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bloomington will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Urbana surely won't give up without a fight. As for Champaign Central, they are taking a road trip to take on Richwoods at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Champaign Central is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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