Game Night Guide: Week 8 offers heaping helping of games with playoff implications
QUINCY — Playoff spots remain up in the air. Playoff pairings are affected by every outcome. And for some, this is the start of where next season begins. Week 8 of the prep football season has plenty to offer.
And don’t forget, Muddy Night Lights will come to you from 10 p.m. to midnight Friday night as Muddy River Sports Editor Matt Schuckman will talk prep football with area coaches and others. Check it out at MuddyRiverSports.com, MuddyRiver.tv, YouTube and Facebook live.
Here is a look at the games on tap for Friday night:
Quincy High School (7-0, 5-0 WB6) at Geneseo (4-3, 1-3 WB6), 7 p.m.
Lincoln (4-3, 2-3 CS8 East) at Quincy Notre Dame (6-1, 5-0 CS8 West), 7 p.m.
Hannibal (4-3, 3-1 NCMC) at Marshall (1-6, 1-3 NCMC), 7 p.m.
Carrollton (5-2, 3-2 WIVC South) at Camp Point Central (6-1, 5-0 WIVC North), 7 p.m.
• Central Illinois Sports on YouTube
Brown County (4-3, 4-1 WIVC North) at Calhoun (6-1, 4-1 WIVC South), 7 p.m.
• BC Hornets Sports on YouTube
Unity-Payson (2-5, 2-3 WIVC North) at Pleasant Hill (2-5, 1-4 WIVC South), 7 p.m.
• Unity Mustangs Sports Network on YouTube
Illini West (4-3, 3-3 Lincoln Trail-Prairieland) at West Hancock (1-6, 1-4 Lincoln Trail-Prairieland), 7 p.m.
Bureau Valley (3-4, 2-3 Lincoln Trail-Prairieland) at Macomb (5-2, 4-2 Lincoln Trail-Prairieland), 7 p.m.
Auburn (2-5, 1-5 Sangamo) at Pittsfield (2-5, 2-4 Sangamo), 7 p.m.
• Central Illinois Sports on YouTube
South Shelby (6-1, 3-1 CCC) at Macon (2-5, 2-2 CCC), 7 p.m.
Palmyra (3-4, 2-2 CCC) at Centralia (5-2, 4-1 CCC), 7 p.m.
Monroe City (4-3, 3-1 CCC) at Highland (0-7, 0-4 CCC), 7 p.m.
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