Football Recap: Effingham Hearts vs. Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs
Effingham entered their contest against Mahomet-Seymour on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Effingham Hearts had to suffer through a 49-0 loss at the hands of the Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs. The match marked the first time this year in which the Hearts were not able to get on the board.
Jaxon Bridges threw for 79 yards on seven of 13 attempts.
Maxx Kistler was his top target, picking up 61 receiving yards.
Lucas Dyer continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Mahomet-Seymour, throwing for 331 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.8 yards per attempt. A healthy portion of that aerial production (91 yards to be exact) went to Mason Orton.
Effingham's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-3. As for Mahomet-Seymour, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
Effingham will venture away from home to take on Mt. Zion at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mahomet-Seymour, they will square off against Mattoon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mahomet-Seymour is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 40.3 points per game this season.
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