Milledgeville - Week 6 opens up in Milledgeville featuring two teams hungry for a victory. The AFC Raiders and Milledgville Missiles both have started the year 0-6. Last week Milledgeville lost to an undefeated Forreston Cardinals team. AFC also lost at home to an NUIC power 5 team West Carroll who are 4-1. The Raiders and Missiles are looking to generate some offense this week as Milledgeville has scored 9.6 points per game and the Raiders have notched 7.2 points in the firs

Savanna - Playing in their homecoming game, and moving the game a day early, West Carroll was in search of their 4th win, while AFC was clinging to keep a playoff hope alive. West Carroll would take control quickly, as Aiden Sullivan would rush in for both TD's on each of the first two Thunder possessions to give them a 14-0 1st quarter lead. In the 2nd quarter, the Raiders would threaten, behind Matt Thompson and Peyton Lanning, but would come up short. As the half would com

Franklin Grove - The Forreston Cardinals have been the number 1 ranked team in state since the beginning of the season. Following a sloppy performance in week 1 against Dakota, the Cards have dominated their last 2 games with running clocks. Friday night's match-up with the Raiders would be no different, as the Cardinals pounded out 441 yards rushing with 15 different ball carriers, and 480 yards of total offense. Jordan Neuschwander would find the endzone first on a 10 yard

Franklin Grove - Entering week 2 0-1 isn't the end of the world, but leaving it 0-2 greatly lowers the odds of your team making the playoffs for the season. Orangeville was reeling off a loss to Aquin in week 1, while AFC was coming off a loss to East Dubuque. Both teams were searching for that first win as former conference opponents now faced each other in crossover action. Orangeville would get on the board first, as Garret Rodebaugh would punch his way into the endzone on

The last few seasons have seen the AFC Raiders with teams able to compete in the Upstate, but they haven't been able to finish opponents off to earn the victories to reach the playoffs. In 2019, AFC will be moving into the South Division, and coming off an 0-9 season with low numbers could make for a rough ride for the Raiders. Some new opponents for AFC will include Forreston, West Carroll, East Dubuque, EPC, and Amboy, all teams from the former Northwest Division, where AFC