La Salle-Peru debuts new offense with success in win over United Township

The La Salle-Peru football team executed its new offense well in a 34-14 win at United Township on Friday.
Christian Benning-led Streator football puts up 74 points in win over East Peoria

Led by Christian Benning’s nine touchdowns, Streator pulled away in the second half for a 74-29 victory over East Peoria.
Christian Benning-led Streator football puts up 74 points in win over East Peoria

Led by Christian Benning’s nine touchdowns, Streator pulled away in the second half for a 74-29 victory over East Peoria.
The Times Area Roundup: Fieldcrest, Seneca, FCW all score statement wins in Week 1
Big wins marked Week 1 for Times-area teams FCW, Fieldcrest and Seneca.
The Times Area Roundup: Fieldcrest, Seneca, FCW all score statement wins in Week 1
Big wins marked Week 1 for Times-area teams FCW, Fieldcrest and Seneca.
Waleed Johnson’s huge night leads Plano past Ottawa

Plano senior running back Waleed Johnson rushed for 257 yards on 20 carries to help lead the Reapers to a 33-20 victory over Ottawa at Reaper Stadium on Friday night.
Waleed Johnson’s huge night leads Plano past Ottawa

Plano senior running back Waleed Johnson rushed for 257 yards on 20 carries to help lead the Reapers to a 33-20 victory over Ottawa at Reaper Stadium on Friday night.
BCR Friday night scoreboard

Here’s a look at area Friday night football scores
BCR Friday night scoreboard

Here’s a look at area Friday night football scores
Seneca makes Week 1 statement, 27-21 over Wilmington

It’s not very often that you get a playoff-like setting in Week 1 of the high school football season. That’s what former Interstate 8 Conference foes Seneca and Wilmington provided Friday night in Seneca, a 27-21 Irish