It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but McKenzie had no problem doing just that on Friday. They blew past the Wayne County Wildcats 47-0. The result was nothing new for the Rebels, who have now won nine matchups by 29 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Tate Surber, who threw for 246 yards and four touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes, and also rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. He didn't just play on offense: he also made five total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception. Another player making a difference was Colt Norden, who gained 84 total yards and three touchdowns.
The victory for McKenzie keeps them at an undefeated 11-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 38.8 points. As for Wayne County, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-5.
McKenzie has already played their next match, a 28-0 win against Eagleville on the 15th. Wayne County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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