Maroons Fall To Eagles on Homecoming

(Robinson) — The RHS Maroons got rolled by the Newton Eagles, 56-14, on homecoming last night. With the loss, the Maroons fall to 3-4 on the season, 2-3 in the Little Illini. They return to action next Friday for a road game at Paris. Elsewhere last night, the Oblong Panthers picked up their first win of the season with a 45-14 win over the Palestine/Hutsonville Pioneers. The Panthers improved to 1-5, and the Pioneers fell to 0-7. Oblong returns next Saturday for a road game at Unity Christian. The Pioneers will be back on the gridiron next Friday for a home game versus Cerro Gordo.