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Effingham Mt. Zion

Flaming Hearts

Braves

The Mt. Zion (IL) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Effingham (IL) by a score of 28-27.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Effingham	7	7	7	7	28
Mt. Zion	0	21	6	0	27

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Box Score Stats

Effingham (21-22)		Mt. Zion (21-22)
65	Total Plays	38
23	First Downs	16
6	Penalties	6
55	Penalty Yards	70
28:15	Possession Time	19:45

Game Stats

Mt. Zion (21-22)

Effingham

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	8	14	81	.571	10.1	22	73.8
6	Connor Simmons (Jr)	0	1	0	.000			39.6
14	Tanner Pontious (Jr)	8	13	81	.615	10.1	22	79.3

Mt. Zion

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	9	12	305	.750	33.9	2	0		156.3
1	Tyson Evans (So)	9	12	305	.750	33.9	2	0		156.3

Effingham

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	100+	TD
	Team Totals	45	196	4.4	17	1	4
7	Keegan Baker (Sr)	14	69	4.9	17	0
14	Tanner Pontious (Jr)	5	20	4.0	6	0
34	John Westendorf (Jr)	26	107	4.1	14	1	4

Mt. Zion

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	TD
	Team Totals	26	134	5.2	2
1	Tyson Evans (So)	6	15	2.5
4	Zacary Q girard (Sr)	10	49	4.9
7	Matthias Adams (Sr)	1	3	3.0
20	C. Keyhea (Sr)	6	25	4.2	1
28	Adam Lutz (Sr)	3	42	14.0	1

Effingham

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng
	Team Totals	8	81	10.1	22
9	Caden Walls (Jr)	3	17	5.7	8
16	Armando Estrada (Jr)	2	13	6.5	8
45	Evan Waymoth (Jr)	3	51	17.0	22

Mt. Zion

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	9	305	33.9	87	2
20	C. Keyhea (Sr)	5	144	28.8	87	1
21	Chiren Petty (Jr)	3	103	34.3		1
22	Ethan Hamrick (Sr)	1	58	58.0	58

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Effingham has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.

Mt. Zion

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost	Pnk Blk
	Team Totals	1	1
21	Chiren Petty (Jr)	1	1

Effingham

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	Total
	Team Totals	196	81	67	6	350
7	Keegan Baker (Sr)	69				69
9	Caden Walls (Jr)		17			17
14	Tanner Pontious (Jr)	20				20
16	Armando Estrada (Jr)		13			13
34	John Westendorf (Jr)	107		67	6	180
45	Evan Waymoth (Jr)		51			51

Mt. Zion

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	Total
	Team Totals	134	305	42	481
1	Tyson Evans (So)	15			15
4	Zacary Q girard (Sr)	49			49
7	Matthias Adams (Sr)	3			3
11	Brayden Trimble (Fr)			33	33
20	C. Keyhea (Sr)	25	144		169
21	Chiren Petty (Jr)		103		103
22	Ethan Hamrick (Sr)		58	9	67
28	Adam Lutz (Sr)	42			42

Effingham

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	196	81	81	277
7	Keegan Baker (Sr)	69			69
9	Caden Walls (Jr)			17	17
14	Tanner Pontious (Jr)	20	81		101
16	Armando Estrada (Jr)			13	13
34	John Westendorf (Jr)	107			107
45	Evan Waymoth (Jr)			51	51

Mt. Zion

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	134	305	305	439
1	Tyson Evans (So)	15	305		320
4	Zacary Q girard (Sr)	49			49
7	Matthias Adams (Sr)	3			3
20	C. Keyhea (Sr)	25		144	169
21	Chiren Petty (Jr)			103	103
22	Ethan Hamrick (Sr)			58	58
28	Adam Lutz (Sr)	42			42

Effingham

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls
	Team Totals	24	18	42
4	Noah Jones (Sr)	2	1	3
6	Connor Simmons (Jr)	2		2
7	Keegan Baker (Sr)	1		1
8	Max Nelson (Sr)	1	3	4
21	Damon Kalber (Sr)	1		1
25	London Rinkel (Jr)	1		1
31	Edgar Castillo (Sr)	2	4	6
32	Dalton Fox (Sr)	7	2	9
51	Maddox Burner (So)		1	1
53	Blake Bushue (Jr)	2	4	6
68	Logan Heil (Jr)	2	2	4
99	Charlie Ring (So)	3	1	4

Tackles

Mt. Zion has not entered any tackles stats.

Effingham

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	Int Yds	Avg	PD	Fmb Rec	FR Yds	Caus	Blk Pnts	Blk FGs
	Team Totals					1
6	Connor Simmons (Jr)					1

Defensive Statistics

Mt. Zion has not entered any defensive statistics stats.

Effingham

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	5	272	54.4	60	2
16	Armando Estrada (Jr)	5	272	54.4	60	2

Kickoffs

Mt. Zion has not entered any kickoffs stats.

Effingham

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	2	74	37.0	54
14	Tanner Pontious (Jr)	2	74	37.0	54

Mt. Zion

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	2	35	17.5
40	Aiden Page (Sr)	2	35	17.5

Effingham

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	P Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	FC	KR Yds
	Team Totals	3	67	22.3	27	1	6	6.0	6		73
34	John Westendorf (Jr)	3	67	22.3	27	1	6	6.0	6		73

Mt. Zion

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	KR Yds
	Team Totals	3	42	14.0	42
11	Brayden Trimble (Fr)	2	33	16.5	33
22	Ethan Hamrick (Sr)	1	9	9.0	9

Effingham

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	4	24	4	28
16	Armando Estrada (Jr)			4	4
34	John Westendorf (Jr)	4	24		24

Mt. Zion

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	4	24	3	27
20	C. Keyhea (Sr)	2	12		12
21	Chiren Petty (Jr)	1	6		6
26	Brayden Traxler (So)			3	3
28	Adam Lutz (Sr)	1	6		6

Effingham

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	4	4	1.0					4
16	Armando Estrada (Jr)	4	4	1.0					4

Mt. Zion

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	3	4	.8	0	1	.0		3
26	Brayden Traxler (So)	3	4	.8	0	1	.0		3

Effingham

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	TD FR	TD IR	TD PR	TD KOR	Total
	Team Totals	4						4
34	John Westendorf (Jr)	4						4

Mt. Zion

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	Total
	Team Totals	2	2	4
20	C. Keyhea (Sr)	1	1	2
21	Chiren Petty (Jr)		1	1
28	Adam Lutz (Sr)	1		1

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Recap Video

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Game Story

Illinois High School Football - Effingham sneaks past Mt. Zion

October 1, 2021: Mt. Zion, IL 62549

The Effingham Flaming Hearts football squad scored 28 points and restricted the host Mt. Zion Braves to 27 in the Flaming Hearts league victory on Friday.

The Flaming Hearts now possess a 3-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Lincoln for a non-league battle on Friday, October 8. Effingham will face a Railsplitters squad coming off a 35-34 non-league win over Mattoon (Mattoon, IL). The Railsplitters record now stands at 3-3.

Coming up next, the Braves face the Collinsville Kahoks (Collinsville, IL) in a non-league battle, on Friday, October 8. Mt. Zion will attempt to advance on its 4-2 season record. The Kahoks enter the battle with a 6-0 record after their 54-28 league win over Granite City (Granite City, IL).

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Rankings & Records

Effingham (21-22)

IL
214

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
4-5	4-2	1-3	3-2	.444	.667	193	244

Mt. Zion (21-22)

IL	Class
187	21

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
6-4	4-2	3-3	3-1	.600	.667	299	191

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Effingham	2.3	4.7	2.3	5.7	21.4
Mt. Zion	6.9	8.5	8.2	6.3	29.9

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Team Stat Comparison

Effingham		Mt. Zion
194.1	Rushing Yards Per Game	219.4
100.1	Passing Yards Per Game	135.1
294.2	Total Yards Per Game	354.5
48.3	Tackles Per Game	-
0.1	Sacks Per Game	-
20.1	Points Per Game	29.3

Team Leaders

Effingham		Mt. Zion	National Avg.
#34 John Westendorf106.8	Rushing Yards Per Game	#7 Matthias Adams68.7	21.3
#14 Tanner Pontious99.1	Passing Yards Per Game	#1 Tyson Evans135.4	50.2
#14 Tanner Pontious137.8	Total Yards Per Game	#1 Tyson Evans140.0	37.0
#32 Dalton Fox9.3	Tackles Per Game	-	2.8
#8 Max Nelson0.1	Sacks Per Game	-	0.2
#34 John Westendorf7.3	Points Per Game	#20 Christian Keyhea11.3	2.4

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Effingham	3-3		Mt. Zion	4-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
9/3/21	Mahomet-Seymour	Effingham	(L) 43-7	9/10/21	Mt. Zion	Mahomet-Seymour	(L) 34-27
9/10/21	Effingham	Charleston	(W) 42-0	10/15/21	Charleston	Mt. Zion	(W) 32-7
9/17/21	Mattoon	Effingham	(L) 20-14	9/3/21	Mt. Zion	Mattoon	(W) 31-7
9/24/21	Effingham	Taylorville	(W) 27-7	9/17/21	Taylorville	Mt. Zion	(W) 55-14
10/8/21	Lincoln	Effingham	(W) 34-22	9/24/21	Mt. Zion	Lincoln	(W) 27-22
10/15/21	Effingham	Mater Dei	(L) 41-13	10/22/21	Mater Dei	Mt. Zion	(L) 28-14

Record Breakdown

Effingham (21-22)		Mt. Zion (21-22)
4-5	Overall	6-4
4-2	League	4-2
0-3	Non-League	2-1
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
3-3	Common Opponent	4-2
1-3	Home	3-3
3-2	Away	3-1
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-1
4-5	In-State	6-4
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0

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Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

All Purpose Yards

All Purpose Yards

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Total Yards

Tackles

Tackles

Defensive Statistics

Defensive Statistics

Kickoffs

Kickoffs

Punts

Punts

Kickoff and Punt Returns

Kickoff and Punt Returns

Points

Points

PATs and Field Goals

PATs and Field Goals

Touchdowns

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