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Monticello wins Illini Prairie Conference!

Prairie Central went to Monticello for senior night, and what a perfect night for the seniors at Monticello as they would win the Illini Prairie Conference and go 8-0 as they beat the Hawks, 49-20.

 

Braden Snyder and Devin Graham would lead the team as Braden Snyder would throw 14-21 for over 251 yards getting 5 touchdowns, and 1 rushing touchdown. Snyder would rush around 30 yards. Graham caught 3 of Snyders passes for touchdowns, receiving for more than 139 yards.

 

Prairie Central's Collier Palmore and Wyatt Steidinger led the Hawks, Steidinger totaled around 100 yards rushing, and 170 receiving getting a touchdown on a 28-yard buck sweep. Palmore threw for around 175 yards, rushing for about 44 yards, and throwing 4-9 passes and two touchdowns.

 

Monticello will travel to St. Joseph-Ogden for the next game to see if they can go undefeated in the regular season.

 

Play of the Game: In the 1st quarter Snyder looked downfield on a one-on-one coverage to Graham for a 60-yard touchdown pass, putting the game at 14s.
 

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