Friday just wasn't the day for Massac County/Joppa-Maple Grove's offense. They took a blow against the Red Hill Salukis on Friday, falling 34-0. The Patriots' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row.
Holden Jacobsen was his usual excellent self, rushing for 132 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.8 yards per carry for Red Hill. The dominant performance gave Jacobsen a new career-high in rushing yards.
Massac County/Joppa-Maple Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Red Hill, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Massac County/Joppa-Maple Grove will square off against Pinckneyville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pinckneyville is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning Massac County/Joppa-Maple Grove will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Red Hill, they will head out to take on Carlyle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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