Football Recap: Metamora Skates Past Limestone with Ease

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Previous Games

10/10/25 - Home	49-13 W
10/11/24 - Away	43-0 W
10/06/23 - Home	56-7 W
10/07/22 - Away	42-7 W
09/17/21 - Away	53-6 W
+ 5 more games

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for Metamora on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Limestone Rockets out of the water with a 49-13 final score. Considering the Redbirds have won four games by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Stephen Petri produced another solid performance rushing for 81 yards and a pair of scores on only nine carries, while also throwing for 35 yards and one TD.

Petri was just one part of a punishing run game: Metamora was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 346 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 200 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.

Metamora's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Limestone, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.

Metamora has already played their next contest, a 63-20 victory against East Peoria on the 17th. As for Limestone, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 42-0 loss against Pekin on the 17th.