Week One Football Wrap-Up: Bloomington-Normal Football Teams Sweep Week One
Written by Ben Hudy on September 3, 2024
NORMAL, IL—Week one of high school football wrapped up this past weekend. All five teams in the Bloomington-Normal area won.
The Normal Community Ironmen kicked off their season with a 55-12 win over the Richwood Knights. Next week, they will host Normal West in a rivalry matchup on Friday at 7 pm.
The Normal West Wildcats snuck by in a close one over the Peoria Notre Dame Irish by a score of 33-27. They will travel to Normal Community next to take on the Ironmen on Friday at 7 pm.
The UHigh Pioneers defeated the Manual Rams 64-28 at home. They will travel to Bloomington in Week 2 on Friday at 7 pm.
The Bloomington Purple Raiders had no problems with the Vikings of Danville with a final of 41-14. Next week, they will host the Pioneers of UHigh at 7 pm.
Finally, the Bloomington Central Catholic Saints manhandled the Pontiac Indians 42-7. They will host Rantoul in Week 2 on Friday at 7 pm.
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