McKenzie never let their opponents score on Friday. They claimed a resounding 44-0 win over the Red Level Tigers. McKenzie's offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
McKenzie got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ayden Willsey out in front who rushed for 75 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries. McKenzie also got help from Jah'Marren Jackson, who showed off his sure hands for 134 receiving yards.
McKenzie didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Noah Peterson, Cameron Ballard, and Lukas Coburn picked up one apiece. Coburn has been hot , having also posted five or more total tackles the last eight times he's played.
The win (which was McKenzie's sixth in a row) raised their record to 9-1. As for Red Level, their defeat was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-7.
McKenzie will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Keith at 7:00 p.m. on November 8th. One thing working in McKenzie's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six games. As for Red Level, they will head out to challenge Verbena at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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