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Friday Night Lights: Three Rivers opens with lineup of crossovers

Princeton CJ Hickey rushed for 114 yards in last year's season opener, but injured his knee and missed most of the rest of the season. He is ready to make up for lost time his senior season.

The Princeton Tigers will open the season at Rockridge tonight. Kick off is 7 p.m. (Mike Vaughn)

By Kevin Hieronymus

It’s Game Day!

The Three Rivers Conference kicks off the 2022 prep football season with a lineup of crossover contests with the West Division playing host to the East

The Princeton Tigers, ranked sixth in the AP Preseason 3A Poll, travel to Rockridge.

The Hall Red Devils travel to Orion.

The St. Bede Bruins play at Sherrard. The Bruins are receiving votes in 1A.

Mendota plays at Erie-Prophetstown.

Kewanee plays at Monmouth-Roseville.

Sterling Newman plays at Morrison.

In other area games:

Bureau Valley travels downstate to Villa Grove.

Annawan-Wethersfield plays at Monmouth United.

L-P hosts East Moline.

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Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin has been sports editor of the BCR since 1986 and is Sports Editor of Putnam County Record. Was previously sports editor of the St. Louis Daily News and a regular contributor for the St. Louis Cardinals Magazine. He is a member of the IBCA and Illinois Valley Hall of Fames. He is one of 4 sportswriters from his tiny hometown Atlanta, IL