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Football squads victorious
All three local high school football teams posted victories Friday night in week three of the 2025 season. At Columbia, the host Eagles improved to 3-0 with a decisive 54-13…
Read MoreEagles win rivalry thriller at Waterloo
While one team obviously went home unhappy, Monroe County football fans could all agree Friday’s clash between Waterloo and Columbia was one of the most exciting rivalry contests in recent…
Read MoreFootball teams open with wins
It was a winning week one for all three local high school football teams, as Waterloo, Columbia and Dupo posted victories to open the season. Waterloo hosted Mt. Vernon on…
Read MoreBulldogs bow out of football playoffs
With a driving drizzle at times turning to rain plus a brisk wind throughout, an exciting second round Class 4A football playoff game took place Saturday at Waterloo High School.…
Read MoreEagles end season at Cahokia
The Columbia High School football team dropped a 30-17 contest at Cahokia in a first round Class 4A playoff matchup Friday night at Cahokia High School. The Eagles (6-4) recovered…
Read MoreEagles set to battle Cahokia
With five wins, a high school football team becomes eligible but not a lock to make the postseason. Columbia picked up an important sixth victory of the season at home…
Read MoreEagles win at Taylorville
The Columbia High School football team rebounded from a home defeat at the hands of its rival the week prior to pick up an impressive road victory Friday night at…
Read MoreBulldogs win heartfelt rivalry game
The theme of the Columbia High School band’s halftime show Friday night was “Come Together” by The Beatles, and that’s just what two Monroe County communities did for their annual…
Read MoreBulldogs rally past Rams
In a back-and-forth affair, the Waterloo High School football squad pulled out an exciting 35-28 victory Friday night at Mt. Vernon to open the season. It didn’t look promising early…
Read MoreColumbia runs past Mater Dei
The Columbia High School football team posted an impressive 35-0 victory at Mater Dei to open its 2024 season on Friday night. The Eagles rushed for 301 yards while holding…
Read MoreHigh school football schedules released
Believe it or not, the 2024 high school football season is just around the corner. The Illinois High School Association on Thursday released the regular season schedules for all schools,…
Read MoreBulldogs blank Eagles in rivalry game
For the second straight year, one team was shutout in the annual Route 3 Rivalry high school football showdown between Waterloo and Columbia. Last year, the Eagles won 9-0 at…
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