Playing with the lead Friday night, Amboy-LaMoille chewed up clock behind an aggressive offensive line and scored an insurance touchdown early in the fourth quarter to secure a 26-12 win over Hiawatha at The Harbor in an eight-man game.

The Mendota football team rallied for a win at Sherrard on Friday, while the Amboy co-op topped Hiawatha, and Fieldcrest fell to Tri-Valley.

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The Amboy football team picked up a home win against Hiawatha on Friday.

Friday Night Drive reporter Dan Woessner has live updates from Friday night’s Week 6 game between Hiawatha and Amboy-LaMoille.

A look at the football statistical leaders in the NewsTribune area through five weeks of the season.

Sterling hits the road for the fourth time in five weeks with a visit to Quincy, while Dixon and Newman return home looking for league wins. Rock Falls takes a trip to take on Class 3A defending champion Byron.

A look at Week 6 games for the La Salle-Peru, St. Bede, Hall, Mendota, Princeton, Bureau Valley, Fieldcrest and Amboy co-op football teams

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Amboy and Orangeville faced off in an 8-man football matchup Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022. The Clippers rolled 44-0. - Photos by Kyle Reidelbaugh - Shaw Local News Network

Amboy-LaMoille hit the road Saturday and rolled to a 44-0 win over Orangeville in an eight-man game, while AFC lost 54-52 to Danville Schlarman.