The DuQuoin Indians will take on the Westville Tigers at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
DuQuoin is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They blew past Carlinville 48-21. That's two games straight that the Indians have won by exactly 27 points.
Jeremiah Jones was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 117 yards and one touchdown, and also picked up 68 receiving yards. Those 68 receiving yards gave him a new career-high. Andrew Jones was in the mix too, providing DuQuoin with two TDs.
DuQuoin didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Jones and Mason Hinman, who each picked up one interception apiece.
Meanwhile, Westville put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Shelbyville 49-6. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 139th, while the Rams are ranked 318th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
DuQuoin's victory bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Westville, their win bumped their record up to 10-0.
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