Prairie Fire football defeats Beloit College 31-14 in their home opener on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023 at the Knosher Bowl.
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Football Falls to Lake Forest at Home

Box Score GALESBURG, Illinois - The Prairie Fire football team dropped a conference game to Lake Forest 50-0 on Saturday afternoon.

The Foresters scored twice in the last few minutes of the first quarter to take a 13-0 lead.

Lake Forest added a touchdown four minutes before halftime. Knox intercepted a pass in the end zone at the whistle to send the game into halftime with a 20-0 deficit.

The Foresters picked up a safety and two more scores in the third quarter to go up 36-0.

Lake Forest added two more touchdowns in the final period to earn the 50-0 victory.

Kaile Williams rushed for 30 yards and completed six passes for 42 yards.

Nikko Deligiannis led the Prairie Fire with seven tackles. Jon Sarich finished with five tackles, including a tackle for a loss. Darnell Centeno picked up an interception.

Knox will return to action as they host Ripon on October 7.
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