A victory for Red Bud just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against the Chester Yellowjackets, falling 44-7. The game marked the Musketeers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
It was another big night for Zain Al-Jassim, who threw for 265 yards and three touchdowns while completing 91.7% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground for Chester. The dominant performance also gave Al-Jassim a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Kolton Jany, who gained 138 total yards and a touchdown.
This is the second loss in a row for Red Bud and nudges their season record down to 4-4. As for Chester, they pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Red Bud will take on East Alton-Wood River at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Red Bud is facing East Alton-Wood River at the right time seeing as East Alton-Wood River is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Chester, they will face off against Waterloo at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Chester is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.8 points per game this season.
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