A playoff spot will on the line tonight when Monticello visits Paxton-Buckley-Loda in week seven action of the high school football season.
The Sages and Panthers each enter play 4-2 overall and Monticello football Coach Cully Welter says it is all about stopping the PBL run game.
Coach Welter says defensively they like to bring pressure and so it will be imperative his improving offensive line be able to stand up to it.
Game time tonight is 7 pm. Hear all the action on 95.9 FM WEZC and online at dewittdailynews.com.
Illini Prairie Conference games tonight...
Illinois Valley Central at Bloomington Central Catholic
St. Joseph-Ogden at Pontiac
Tolono Unity at Rantoul
Apollo
Charleston at Mt. Zion
Effingham at Mahomet-Seymour
Mattoon at Taylorville
Big Twelve
Danville at Champaign Central (Sat.)
Peoria at Bloomington
Peoria Notre Dame at Champaign Centennial
Peoria Richwoods at Peoria(Manual
Urbana at Normal Community
Central State Eight
Decatur Eisenhower at Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin
Jacksonville at Springfield Southeast
Normal U-High at Chatham-Glenwood
Rochester at Lincoln
Springfield Lanphier at Decatur MacArthur
Heart of Illinois
Ridgeview-Lexington at Tri-Valley
El Paso-Gridley at Eureka
Tremont at Dee-Mack
Fisher at MiFieldcrest
Heyworth at LeRoy
Lincoln Prairie
Arthur -Lovington-Atwood-Hammond at Cerro Gordo-Bement
Sangamon Valley at Arcola
Nokomis at Sullivan-Okaw Valley
Toledo-Cumberland at Oakland Tri-County (Sat.)
Villa Grove at Argenta-Oreana
Mid-Illini
Limestone at Metamora
Canton at Pekin
East Peoria at Morton
Washington at Dunlap
Sangamo
Athens at New Berlin
Pittsfield at Auburn
Riverton at Petersburg PORTA
Olympia at Pleasant Plains
Williamsville at Maroa-Forsyth
Non-Conference matchups tonight
Prairie Central at Herrin (Sat.)
Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley at Forreston (Sat.)
Quincy Notre Dame at Decatur St. Teresa
Springfield at Normal West
