((ANDY)) EVERY YEAR IT'S ONE OF THE BEST TRADITIONS IN ILLINOIS HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS. THE SHRINE GAME PITS SOME OF THE BEST FOOTBALL PLAYERS IN THE STATE AGAINST EACH OTHER ON THE GRIDIRON. BUT IN THE END IT'S ALL ABOUT HELPING THE CHILDREN OF THE SHRINER'S HOSPITAL. IT'S THE 48TH EDITION OF THE GAME THIS SEASON... PLENTY OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS TALENT ON BOTH SIDES. --- MONTICELLO QUARTERBACK JOEY SPRINKLE WITH PRESSURE ON THROWS IT LONG TO THE ENDZONE AND IT'S GOOD.. WHAT A THROW FOR THE ST. AMBROSE SIGNEE. 7-0 BLUE TEAM IN THE FIRST HALF... --- LESS THAN 30 SECONDS LEFT IN THE HALF.. AND MAHOMET SEYMOUR'S DREAM EAGLE WITH THE CATCH RIGHT OVER TWO DEFENDERS IN THE BACK OF THE ENDZONE... RED TEAM TAKES THE LEAD 8-7 IN THE FIRST HALF. --- SECOND HALF-- PAXTON BUCKLEY LODA'S TYLER SMITH WITH THE CARRY FOR A SHORT GAIN.. FINAL: ALL IN ALL... A GREAT DEFENSIVE BATTLE... RED TEAM WINS THIS 11-7.. WCIA 3'S BRICE BEMENT HAS MORE ON THE DAY... MONTICELLO QUARTERBACK JOEY SPRINKLE GOT TO THROW ONE LAST TOUCHDOWN TO FINISH OUT HIS HIGH SCHOOL CAREER. 01;40;21;25 - JOEY "THIS IS THE END OF MY HIGH SCHOOL CAREER. JUST ONE BIG GAME TO KICK IT OFF AND SEND IT OFF END A GREAT WAY AND A LOT OF GREAT GUYS OUT HERE, A LOT OF GREAT GUYS THAT DIDN'T GET TO COME AND I'M JUST GLAD THAT I WAS ABLE TO BE APART OF THEM AND ONE OF THE GUYS THAT WAS ABLE TO COME." THE FORMER SAGE THREW A 50 YARD TOUCHDOWN TO PUT THE BLUE TEAM UP 7-0 IN THE FIRST HALF.. IT WAS A DEFENSIVE BATTLE, MAHOMET- SEYMOUR'S DREAM EAGLE SCORED THE ONLY OTHER TOUCHDOWN IN THE GAME. ONE MORE BEFORE HEADING OFF TO PLAY IN COLLEGE... AFTER SCORING 8 HIS SENIOR SEASON. 01;47;52;18 - DREAM "IT'S AWESOME. I MEAN YOU KNOW THAT I'M GOING OFF WITH A BANG SO I GUESS WE'LL SEE WHAT'S TO COME." THE RED TEAM WON ON THE FIELD, BUT CENTENNIAL'S BRAYLON PEACOCK KNOWS IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT THE SCOREBOARD SAID. 01;42;23;20 - BRAYLON PEACOCK "I HAD A BLAST TO BE HONEST. JUST BEING OUT HERE GETTING THAT FEELING AGAIN JUST BEING ON A FIELD. IT WAS REALLY FUN TO ME. EVEN THOUGH WE LOST, IT'S OKAY AT THE END OF THE DAY IT'S ALL FOR A GREAT CAUSE. I JUST HAD A GREAT TIME TODAY AND THAT'S WHAT MATTERS." AND THAT CAUSE WAS SHRINER'S HOSPITAL-- WHERE MONEY RAISED DURING THE GAME WILL BE DONATED. 01;47;36;00 - DREAM "THE WHOLE CAUSE BEHIND THIS THING, I THINK IT'S BIGGER THAN US YOU KNOW. THAT TOUCHDOWN THAT'S ALL FOR ALL OF SHRINERS, YOU KNOW. IT'S REALLY APART OF THE BIGGER PICTURE." 01;40;04;06 JOEY SPRINKLE "IT'S FOR A GREAT CAUSE AND IT'S JUST AN AMAZING EXPERIENCE TO BE OUT HERE. " (BRICE STANDUP) THIS ALL STAR GAME WAS ONE LAST CHANCE FOR THESE GUYS TO PLAY WITH ONE ANOTHER AND FINISH OUT THEIR HIGH SCHOOL CAREERS. IN BLOOMINGTON. I'M BRICE BEMENT. WCIA 3 SPORTS. THANKS BRICE. NOW OVER TO TERRE HAUTE... IT'S THE BEST