Edgewood fell victim to Mount Horeb/Barneveld and their airtight defense on Friday. The matchup between them and the Mount Horeb/Barneveld Vikings wasn't particularly close, with the Edgewood Crusaders falling 16-0. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin football rankings (they are ranked 108th, while the Vikings are ranked tenth).
Mount Horeb/Barneveld's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brooks Hendrickson led the charge by throwing for 235 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Hendrickson a new career-high in rushing yards. Another receiver making a difference was Owen Aeschlimann, who picked up 90 receiving yards and a touchdown.
This is the second loss in a row for Edgewood and nudges their season record down to 4-4. As for Mount Horeb/Barneveld, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Edgewood will take on Sauk Prairie at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mount Horeb/Barneveld, they and Portage are set to duel on Friday. Mount Horeb/Barneveld is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 39.4 points per game this season.
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