McKenzie put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 69-7 victory over the Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central Tigers at home. The result was nothing new for the Rebels, who have now won four games by 42 points or more so far this season.
Tate Surber continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 97 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, while also throwing for 154 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes. Another player making a difference was Timmy Arline, who rushed for 80 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: McKenzie was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 315 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 150 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.
McKenzie didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Martez Teague and Gage Crosland.
McKenzie pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
McKenzie didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 56-0 victory against Perry County on the 4th. Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central has also already played their next contest, a 47-7 defeat against Houston County on the 4th.
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