Manteno and Normal University squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Manteno had to settle for second. They were beaten by the Normal University Pioneers 41-14. The Panthers' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Alek Weiland was his usual excellent self, throwing for 242 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 47 yards and two touchdowns for Normal University. That's the most rushing yards Weiland has posted since back in September. AJ Holden was Weiland's top target, picking up 109 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Manteno's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Normal University, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-2.
As of now, neither Manteno nor Normal University have any future games scheduled.
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