Hillsboro and Williamsville squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Hillsboro had to settle for second. They took a blow against the Bullets, falling 53-20. While losing is never fun, the Hiltoppers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 303rd, while the Bullets are ranked 110th).
Williamsville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jackson Sanders led the charge by throwing for 161 yards and three TDs while completing 78.6% of his passes, and also punching in one rushing score. Another rusher making a difference was Matthew Miller, who gained 102 total yards and three touchdowns.
Hillsboro's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Williamsville, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
Hillsboro does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Williamsville, they will challenge PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central/Greenview at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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