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The Athens (IL) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Maroa-Forsyth (Maroa, IL) by a score of 21-20.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Maroa-Forsyth770721
Athens668020
Final score provided by T. Montgomery.
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Box Score Stats

Maroa-Forsyth (18-19)

Athens (18-19)

41
Total Plays
74
15
First Downs
22
5
Penalties
5
47
Penalty Yards
43

Game Stats

Maroa-Forsyth has not entered stats for this game.
Athens

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals711102.63614.622854.2
3Jack Richards (Jr)711102.63614.622854.2
Athens

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals593045.23713
3Jack Richards (Jr)5255.01901
9Nic Laird (Jr)201196.0371
24Kameron Floyd (Sr)9667.32001
44D. Digiovanna (Sr)17603.51101
45Caleb Orme (Jr)8344.370
Athens

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals710214.619
9Nic Laird (Jr)12828.0
24Kameron Floyd (Sr)22814.019
33Kolbe Kinney (Jr)22412.019
81Jake Sturgeon (Sr)22211.0
Athens

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals11
45Caleb Orme (Jr)11
Athens

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals30410257463
3Jack Richards (Jr)2525
9Nic Laird (Jr)11928147
11Isaiah Cody (So)1414
21Deyson Davis (So)1717
24Kameron Floyd (Sr)662826120
33Kolbe Kinney (Jr)2424
44D. Digiovanna (Sr)6060
45Caleb Orme (Jr)3434
81Jake Sturgeon (Sr)2222
Athens

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals304102102406
3Jack Richards (Jr)25102127
9Nic Laird (Jr)11928147
24Kameron Floyd (Sr)662894
33Kolbe Kinney (Jr)2424
44D. Digiovanna (Sr)6060
45Caleb Orme (Jr)3434
81Jake Sturgeon (Sr)2222
Athens

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals2624501.0
1Dylan Fletcher (Jr)538
3Jack Richards (Jr)22
9Nic Laird (Jr)22
12Evan Shuck (Sr)11
18Wyatt Boyer (Jr)224
21Deyson Davis (So)235
22Nathan Younkin (Sr)213
24Kameron Floyd (Sr)11
54Riley Lopian (Jr)246
55Everett Shuck (Sr)55101.0
59Kyler Dyer (Sr)134
71Jesse Peters (Sr)123
76Payton Shaffer (Jr)11
Athens

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals1.061
21Deyson Davis (So)1
55Everett Shuck (Sr)1.06
Athens

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals2
3Jack Richards (Jr)1
18Wyatt Boyer (Jr)1
Athens

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals419749.31
81Jake Sturgeon (Sr)419749.31
Athens

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals45714.357
11Isaiah Cody (So)11414.014
21Deyson Davis (So)11717.017
24Kameron Floyd (Sr)22613.026
Athens

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals318220
3Jack Richards (Jr)166
9Nic Laird (Jr)22
24Kameron Floyd (Sr)166
44D. Digiovanna (Sr)166
Athens

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals33
3Jack Richards (Jr)11
24Kameron Floyd (Sr)11
44D. Digiovanna (Sr)11
Athens

Conversions

#Athlete NameC RushC RecTotal
Team Totals11
9Nic Laird (Jr)11

Recap Video

Game Story

Illinois High School Football - Maroa-Forsyth sneaks past Athens

October 5, 2018: Athens, IL 62613

The Maroa-Forsyth Trojans football squad scored 21 points and restricted the host Athens Warriors to 20 in the Trojans league victory on Friday.

The Trojans now possess a 7-0 record. They put it on the line next when they host Riverton for a Sangamo battle on Friday, October 12. Maroa-Forsyth will face a Hawks squad coming off a 54-0 league loss to Auburn (Auburn, IL). The Hawks record now stands at 0-7.

Coming up next, the Warriors face the North Mac Panthers (Virden, IL) in a Sangamo battle, on Friday, October 12. Athens will attempt to advance on its 5-2 season record. The Panthers enter the battle with a 3-4 record after their 21-14 league loss to Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains, IL).

Curt YoungTrojans Reporter
Tim MontgomeryWarriors Reporter
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  1. Check In

    The scorer has checked in.
    Posted @ 1:43p
  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance At least 1,000
    Posted @ 1:44p
  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 1:44p
  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Muggy
    Posted @ 1:44p
  5. Commentary

    Just arrived in time for our National Anthem. Many faithful Trojan Fans starting to roll in. We always enjoy coming here, nice experience!!
    Posted @ 1:49p
  6. Commentary

    Trojans arrive with a clean slate record of 6-0 on the 2018 campaign. Athens Warriors have a 5-1 record, the lone loss to Williamsville.
    Posted @ 1:56p
  7. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Athens1st Quarter
    Athens kicking off to Maroa-Forsyth.
    Posted @ 1:58p
  8. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    Drew Hicks takes the kickoff to Athen's 36 yard line.
    Posted @ 2p
  9. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    We come out passing, incomplete, but a pass interference is called. Advance 10 yards.
    Posted @ 2:01p
  10. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    A few running plays featuring Gavin Clifton. Followed up by a Max Davenport run. Ball on the 6, 2nd down...
    Posted @ 2:03p
  11. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    Pass intercepted. Failed to score...
    Posted @ 2:03p
  12. 0 - 0

    Interception

    Athens1st Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Athens intercepts a Maroa-Forsyth pass and has the ball on Maroa-Forsyth's 2-yard line. MHS 0, Athens 0
    Posted @ 2:04p
  13. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    Big run for Athens as the Trojans give up 40 yarder.
    Posted @ 2:05p
  14. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    Another first down for Athens on the run...
    Posted @ 2:07p
  15. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    Lair, #9 the main rushing weapon thus far for Athens. 1st down, on the Trojans 25...
    Posted @ 2:10p
  16. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    Time out taken by Athens. 5:38 remains in the first 1/4.
    Posted @ 2:11p
  17. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    4th and 1..
    Posted @ 2:12p
  18. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    Athens QB squeezes through the middle of the line, and runs it to the house...
    Posted @ 2:14p
  19. 0 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Athens1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Athens - Rushing TD. MHS 0, Athens 6

    This touchdown could help support St. Jude in the fight against childhood cancer.

    Posted @ 2:14p
  20. 0 - 6

    Missed Point After

    Athens1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Athens - PAT Missed. MHS 0, Athens 6
    Posted @ 2:14p
  21. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    #7 Drew Hicks takes the kickoff back to our 43.
    Posted @ 2:16p
  22. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    Clifton runs it 10 yards for a Trojan 1st down. Then, follow s it up with a 46 yard streak to the end zone. Reilly Fitzpatrick kicks, good!
    Posted @ 2:18p
  23. 6 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Maroa-Forsyth1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Maroa-Forsyth - Rushing TD. MHS 6, Athens 6

    This touchdown could help support St. Jude in the fight against childhood cancer.

    Posted @ 2:18p
  24. 7 - 6

    Made Point After

    Maroa-Forsyth1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Maroa-Forsyth - PAT Good. MHS 7, Athens 6
    Posted @ 2:19p
  25. 7 - 6

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Athens1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Maroa-Forsyth kicked off to Athens. Athens has the ball on their own 29-yard line. MHS 7, Athens 6
    Posted @ 2:19p
  26. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    Warriors have a flag for a chop block, back 'em up 15...
    Posted @ 2:20p
  27. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    Athens fumbles it over on our 24.
    Posted @ 2:21p
  28. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    Clifton runs around left end... 3rd and 4..
    Posted @ 2:23p
  29. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    4th and 2, we turn it over on downs at our 15.
    Posted @ 2:24p
  30. 7 - 6

    Turnover on Downs

    Athens1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Maroa-Forsyth has turned possession over on downs. Athens has the ball on Maroa-Forsyth's 15-yard line. MHS 7, Athens 6
    Posted @ 2:24p
  31. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    Athens throws short, for a 1st down.
    Posted @ 2:25p
  32. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    And now run for another 1st down.
    Posted @ 2:26p
  33. 7 - 6

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    MHS 7, Athens 6
    Posted @ 2:27p
  34. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Looking at the # of views thus far, nearly 250. So, someone is watching .... I apologize for any duplications or mistakes.
    Posted @ 2:30p
  35. 7 - 6

    Turnover on Downs

    Maroa-Forsyth2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Athens has turned possession over on downs. Maroa-Forsyth has the ball on their own 43-yard line. MHS 7, Athens 6
    Posted @ 2:30p
  36. 7 - 6

    Big Play - Sack

    Athens2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Athens with a sack. MHS 7, Athens 6
    Posted @ 2:31p
  37. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Clifton gets loose for a 60 yard pass play, and takes it in!!
    Posted @ 2:35p
  38. 13 - 6

    Passing Touchdown

    Maroa-Forsyth2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Maroa-Forsyth - #9 Ian Benner 60 Yd pass completed to #6 for a TD. MHS 13, Athens 6

    This touchdown could help support St. Jude in the fight against childhood cancer.

    Posted @ 2:35p
  39. 14 - 6

    Made Point After

    Maroa-Forsyth2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Maroa-Forsyth - PAT Good. MHS 14, Athens 6
    Posted @ 2:35p
  40. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    3rd and 5. Athens speedy little back gets around end for the 1st down.
    Posted @ 2:39p
  41. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Athens continues to run for 1st downs... 1st and goal.
    Posted @ 2:42p
  42. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Athens called for holding...
    Posted @ 2:42p
  43. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    1st and goal, and they pass it to the 1..
    Posted @ 2:43p
  44. 14 - 12

    Rushing Touchdown

    Athens2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Athens - Rushing TD. MHS 14, Athens 12

    This touchdown could help support St. Jude in the fight against childhood cancer.

    Posted @ 2:45p
  45. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Athens will go for 2.
    Posted @ 2:46p
  46. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    And.... fall short.
    Posted @ 2:46p
  47. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    At the 2:00 minute warning.... Athens to kick off.
    Posted @ 2:48p
  48. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Sangamo conference foe Athens (#11 inClass 1A) giving the #1 ranked team in 2A fits, early on.
    Posted @ 2:49p
  49. 14 - 12

    Interception

    Athens2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Athens intercepts a Maroa-Forsyth pass and has the ball on their own 35-yard line. MHS 14, Athens 12
    Posted @ 2:50p
  50. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Lair runs to our 48...
    Posted @ 2:51p
  51. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    1:00 to go, in the half.
    Posted @ 2:52p
  52. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Athens runs the reverse, for the 1st down
    Posted @ 2:52p
  53. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Clock ticks away, 27 sec...
    Posted @ 2:53p
  54. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    We take the T.O.
    Posted @ 2:53p
  55. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Ball on the 24..
    Posted @ 2:54p
  56. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Another MF T.O. .06 left, ball on the 12.
    Posted @ 2:58p
  57. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Trojans intercept in the end zone, run it back to about the 50, as time expires.
    Posted @ 3:01p
  58. 14 - 12

    Halftime

    Halftime
    MHS 14, Athens 12
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 3:01p
  59. Commentary

    Halftime
    The Athens band is on the field, playing an uptempo tune, to the delight of all fans. Also, at halftime will be the recognition of Veterans
    Posted @ 3:04p
  60. Commentary

    Halftime
    Argenta-Oreana 8 Arcola 2. Halftime
    Posted @ 3:15p
  61. Commentary

    Halftime
    30 seconds left in the half, and we'll resume play
    Posted @ 3:19p
  62. 14 - 12

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Maroa-Forsyth3rd Quarter
    Maroa-Forsyth to kick off to Athens.
    Posted @ 3:19p
  63. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Athens returns to the 32.
    Posted @ 3:20p
  64. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Trojans front line flexes its muscles and stops the run. My guess is... the Coach's halftime speech may have been lively, and spirited. ;)
    Posted @ 3:23p
  65. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Trojans called for a 15 yard penalty.. ugh!!@
    Posted @ 3:25p
  66. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Ball on Athens 28, 8:00 in the 3rd.
    Posted @ 3:26p
  67. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    They run the reverse for another 1st down.
    Posted @ 3:26p
  68. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    2nd and 6 on the 16.
    Posted @ 3:27p
  69. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Lair runs for another 1st down...
    Posted @ 3:28p
  70. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    3rd and 2 to score..
    Posted @ 3:29p
  71. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Floyd runs it in... Unfortunately, our Trojans defense has few answers for the Athens running game.
    Posted @ 3:31p
  72. 14 - 18

    Rushing Touchdown

    Athens3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Athens - 2 Yd Rushing TD. MHS 14, Athens 18

    This touchdown could help support St. Jude in the fight against childhood cancer.

    Posted @ 3:31p
  73. 14 - 20

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Athens3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Athens - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. MHS 14, Athens 20
    Posted @ 3:31p
  74. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Hicks takes the kickoff, runs to the 26, and slips down.
    Posted @ 3:33p
  75. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Benner runs for a 1st down. Come on Trojans, keep moving the ball!!!
    Posted @ 3:34p
  76. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Benner passes to Dsvenport, short gain.
    Posted @ 3:35p
  77. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Trojans fumble in the backfield, Athens recovers.
    Posted @ 3:36p
  78. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    What we're seeing here tonight is the parity among Class 1A, 2A, and 3A football in tbe Sangamo Conference. Tough weekly competition...
    Posted @ 3:38p
  79. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Athens driving again, ball on the 15.
    Posted @ 3:39p
  80. 14 - 20

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    MHS 14, Athens 20
    Posted @ 3:39p
  81. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    1459 views from the Trojan fans at home, tonight.
    Posted @ 3:40p
  82. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Holding called as Laird runs to the goal line.
    Posted @ 3:42p
  83. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    3rd and 1 on the 18
    Posted @ 3:42p
  84. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    1st down on the 10.
    Posted @ 3:43p
  85. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Athens very successfully running an attack of misdirection plays.
    Posted @ 3:44p
  86. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    4th and 3 on the 3.
    Posted @ 3:45p
  87. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Athens wants to talk it over, calls tbe T.O.
    Posted @ 3:46p
  88. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Trojans defense plays tough, and deny the score.!!!
    Posted @ 3:49p
  89. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    1st and 98.....
    Posted @ 3:49p
  90. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Clifton runs the distance....and wait, theres going to be a holding call.
    Posted @ 3:50p
  91. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    This fan for one, gets very tired of seeing touchdowns called back. :(
    Posted @ 3:51p
  92. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    3rd and 1... Clifton gains 3 yards
    Posted @ 3:52p
  93. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Hicks runs for another 1st down...
    Posted @ 3:53p
  94. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Morris runs for 6.. 2nd and 4.
    Posted @ 3:54p
  95. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Benner runs for the 1st down. Maintaining ball possession is very important . Just 5:00 to play.
    Posted @ 3:55p
  96. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Trojans running verious players now, for positive yardage. Ball on tbe 10.
    Posted @ 3:56p
  97. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    #34 Boes scores!!
    Posted @ 3:57p
  98. 20 - 20

    Rushing Touchdown

    Maroa-Forsyth4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Maroa-Forsyth - #34 with a Rushing TD. MHS 20, Athens 20

    This touchdown could help support St. Jude in the fight against childhood cancer.

    Posted @ 3:57p
  99. 21 - 20

    Made Point After

    Maroa-Forsyth4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Maroa-Forsyth - PAT Good. MHS 21, Athens 20
    Posted @ 3:57p
  100. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Fans at home, Trojans take tbe lead!!!
    Posted @ 3:58p
  101. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    1st and 10 Athens on the 47.
    Posted @ 3:59p
  102. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    1 yard gain. 3:15 on the clock.
    Posted @ 4p
  103. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    3rd and 6.
    Posted @ 4p
  104. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    T.O. Athens. For the Warriors, a 1st down is crucial. Hold 'em TEAM!!
    Posted @ 4:01p
  105. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    1st down run by Laird. Ball on our 36.
    Posted @ 4:02p
  106. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    1:20 left, and Athens goes to the air. Intercepted by a talented #84, Morris.
    Posted @ 4:05p
  107. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    1:03 left... what a game play by Athens!
    Posted @ 4:05p
  108. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Played, that is.
    Posted @ 4:07p
  109. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    We preserve the win with a taking of the knee.
    Posted @ 4:07p

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Rankings & Records

Maroa-Forsyth (18-19)

NationalILClass
1,099433
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
13-19-06-05-02-1.9291.000613170

Athens (18-19)

NationalILClass
3,7901318
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
8-37-24-24-1.727.778354184

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Maroa-Forsyth
18.89.79.16.4-43.8
Athens
8.911.06.64.98.032.2

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Team Stat Comparison

Maroa-ForsythAthens
-Rushing Yards Per Game296.3
-Passing Yards Per Game51.3
-Total Yards Per Game347.5
-Tackles Per Game53.3
-Sacks Per Game1.2
-Points Per Game29.9

Team Leaders

Maroa-ForsythAthensNational Avg.
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Rushing Yards Per Game#9 Nic Laird105.821.7
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Passing Yards Per Game#3 Jack Richards56.448.4
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Total Yards Per Game#9 Nic Laird110.937.1
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Tackles Per Game#21 Deyson Davis9.42.9
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Sacks Per Game#71 Jesse Peters0.60.2
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Points Per Game#44 Dalton Digiovanna8.62.2

Record Breakdown

Maroa-Forsyth (18-19)

Athens (18-19)

13-1
Overall
8-3
9-0
League
7-2
0-0
Non-League
0-0
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
9-0
Common Opponent
7-2
6-0
Home
4-2
5-0
Away
4-1
2-1
Neutral
0-0
4-1
Playoff
1-1
13-1
In-State
8-3
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0