Northwest Upstate Illini

Forreston 36, Fulton 28: The Cardinals (2-1, 2-1) scored 20 points at home in the fourth quarter to send the Steamers to 0-3. Senior fullback Kayden Loomis led Forreston with 117 yards and four TDs on 27 carries in the win. Forreston trailed 13-8 at halftime and 21-16 after three quarters. Braedon Meyers threw for 230 yards and a TD in the loss. 1 of 10

Forreston defenders Lucas Miller (22) and Christopher Rohdy (33) tackle a Fulton runner during NUIC action in Forreston on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025. (Earleen Hinton)

Galena 27, Eastland-Pearl City 16: The Pirates (3-0, 2-0) shut out the ninth-ranked Wildcatz (2-1, 2-1) in the first half and pulled away with a 19-8 fourth-quarter advantage. Brecken Hayden had a 48-yard rushing TD for E-PC and Draven Zier led the

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