Mt. Zion's offense rose to the challenge against a Lions defense that boasted an average of only 12.14 points allowed on Wednesday. The Mt. Zion Bulldogs blew past the M.L. King Lions 32-0. The win was nothing new for the Bulldogs as they're now sitting on six straight.
Mt. Zion was led to victory by Makayla Juhan and Emeri Echols. Juhan gained 146 total yards and three touchdowns, while Echols gained 106 total yards and two touchdowns.
Mt. Zion didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off five passes before the game was over. Mariyana Jackson and Juhan were the leaders of the group effort as each produced two apiece.
Mt. Zion pushed their record up to 6-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 27.5 points per game. As for M.L. King, their loss dropped their record down to 3-4.
Mt. Zion has already played their next match, an 18-12 win against Decatur on the 11th. As for M.L. King, they will venture away from home to challenge Jonesboro at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. M.L. King's defense has only allowed 12.1 points per game this season, so Jonesboro's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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