Week 8 of the high school football season got underway around the area Friday night. The Mercer County Golden Eagles got their fifth win of the season by beating Princeville 8-7. Orion also got their fifth win over Bureau Valley 55-0. Rockridge was eliminated from playoff contention with a 27-13 loss to Morrison. Sherrard dropped a game to Kewanee 22-14. A complete look at Week 8 action is below.
Lincoln Trail Conference
Mercer County 8 Princeville 7
Ridgewood 26 United 15
Annawan-Wethersfield 48 West Central 18
Stark County 37 Mid-County 15
Three Rivers Conference (Rock)
Orion 55 Bureau Valley 0
Morrison 27 Rockridge 13
Sterling Newman @ Riverdale (SAT 12:00 p.m.)
Three Rivers Conference (Mississippi)
Kewanee 22 Sherrard 14
Princeton 42 Monmouth-Roseville 13
Peru St. Bede 24 Erie-Prophetstown 23
Three Rivers Conference (Crossover)
Spring Valley Hall 33 Fulton 32
Prairieland Conference
Farmington 40 Abingdon-Avon 6
Knoxville 52 Elmwood-Brimfield 0
Illini West 28 Rushville-Industry 26
Bushnell-West Prairie 37 South Fulton 14
Tremont 26 Peoria Heights 6
Western Big 6
Sterling 49 United Township 13
Moline 42 Geneseo 6
Rock Island 35 Quincy 19
Alleman 27 Galesburg 13
West Central Conference
Centralia (Mo.) 62 West Hancock 20
Quincy Notre Dame 48 Alton Marquette 14
Mahomet-Seymour 41 Macomb 0