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MacArthur football improves to 6-1 with high-scoring victory

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 4:10 AM

Last updated Oct 8, 2026

MacArthur football improves to 6-1 with high-scoring victory

Summary

MacArthur football secured a 6-1 record heading into week eight, following a 48-35 win over Glenwood in Decatur, Illinois. Senior Damonte' Phillips scored five touchdowns, leading a dynamic offense that has averaged over 42 points per game this season. Head coach Derek Spates praised the team's chemistry and effective communication as keys to their success. The Generals aim for their most wins in a season since 2018 when they face Springfield next.

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By the Numbers

•MacArthur scores over 42 points per game this season.
•Damonte' Phillips registered five touchdowns against Glenwood.
•Antonio Young returns as starting quarterback after injury.
•MacArthur aims for more wins in their upcoming game against Springfield.

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4:10 AMYahoo Sports — Explosive offense leads MacArthur to 6-1 start

What they're saying

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DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — A dynamic offense scoring more than 42 points per game has Macarthur football heading into week eight with a 6-1 record. “Letting those guys get the ball in their hands, and can you consistently tackle those guys, and can you stop our guys from running the ball and from catching it?” […]
— Yahoo Sports

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