Central Maroons advance to sectional title game after win over Edwardsville

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Last updated Oct 13, 2026

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The Central Maroons defeated Edwardsville 26-19 on Saturday to reach the sectional title game. This victory sets up a matchup against Bradley-Bourbonnais at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday in Momence. In golf, junior Sanders finished second at the IHSA state tournament, completing the weekend at Red Tail Run Golf Course with a total of 7-over par, just two strokes behind the champion. The Bulldogs' boys' team placed first among 24 teams, and their girls' team also finished first among 21 teams.

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  • •Central wins sectional semifinal 26-19 against Edwardsville
  • •Maroons play Bradley-Bourbonnais on Tuesday
  • •Sanders finishes second at IHSA state tournament
  • •Bulldogs' boys and girls teams win respective tournaments
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Oct. 13—➜ . The Maroons are one win away from reaching the IHSA state tournament after defeating Edwardsville 26-19 on Saturday in a sectional semifinal game at Belleville East. Central plays Bradley-Bourbonnais at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday in the sectional title game in Momence. ➜ . The junior excelled during the two-day IHSA state tournament this past weekend at Red Tail Run Golf Course in ...

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