Illinois High School Football - Athens overwhelms New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly
October 7, 2022: Athens, IL 62613
The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Athens Warriors (Athens, IL) and the visiting New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly Vipers (New Berlin, IL), observed Athens's football squad bounce New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly by a tally of 53-7.
The Warriors now possess a 6-1 record. They play next when they travel to Riverton for a Sangamo contest on Friday, October 14. Athens will play a Hawks squad coming off a 20-14 league win over PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central (Petersburg, IL). The Hawks record now stands at 1-5.
Coming up next, the Vipers play the Maroa-Forsyth Trojans (Maroa, IL) in a Sangamo contest, on Friday, October 14. New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly will attempt to advance on its 3-4 season record. The Trojans go into the contest with a 7-0 record after their 24-20 league win over Williamsville (Williamsville, IL).
First Quarter
9:42 Ath Cory Craig 42-yard run (Eli Shiffer kick)
6:42 Ath Carson Muller 18-yard pass from Drew Cushman (Shiffer kick)
1:55 Ath Craig 1-yard run (Shiffer kick)
Second Quarter
7:58 Ath Camden Austin 15-yard run (Shiffer kick)
3:46 Ath Craig 43-yard run (kick blocked)
2:54 Ath Austin 43-yard run (Shiffer kick)
0:10 Ath Craig 13-yard run (pass failed)
Third Quarter
3:26 Ath Grant Purchis 19-yard run (kick failed)
Fourth Quarter
11:06 NB Flynn Tirey 10-yard pass from Ben Hermes (Brock Dennis kick)