Staunton/Bunker Hill was the 21-14 winner over Hillsboro when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Bulldogs lost 44-22 to the Hiltoppers on Friday. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nate Oller
| 09/05/25 vs North Mac | 311 |
| 09/12/25 @ Litchfield/Mt. Olive | 264 |
| 09/19/25 vs Carlinville | 221 |
| 08/29/25 @ Southwestern | 206 |
| 09/26/25 @ Hillsboro | 92 |
When it comes to explaining why Staunton/Bunker Hill lost, don't look at Khiry Taylor. Despite the final result, he rushed for 91 yards and a pair of scores on only 12 carries, and also caught one touchdown. The Bulldogs also got a significant boost from Nate Oller, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 92 yards.
Hillsboro's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Amony Anderson, who rushed for 227 yards and three TDs while picking up 11.9 yards per carry. Those 227 rushing yards gave Anderson a new career-high. Elijah Patton was another key player, rushing for 129 yards and three scores on only ten carries.
The loss was their first on the road , dropping their record down to 3-2. As for Hillsboro, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Staunton/Bunker Hill will square off against rival Pana at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Oller and Cayden Durbin. Meanwhile, Hillsboro is set to take on their familiar foe North Mac at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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