Rantoul extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to nine on Friday, dropping them down to 0-3. They lost 36-14 to the Monticello Sages. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 22-0.
Malik James threw for 60 yards and one touchdown.
As for Monticello, they now have a winning record of 2-1. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their seven-point performance the match before.
Nolan Buehnerkemper had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 50 yards and a pair of scores, and also threw for 216 yards and two TDs.
Coming up, Rantoul will square off against Bloomington Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Monticello, they will face off against St. Teresa at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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