Friday just wasn't the day for Effingham's offense. They were outmatched by the Mt. Zion Braves on the road and fell 28-0. The Hearts' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Even if they lost, Effingham's defense still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Michael Love was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up threehimself.
Keller Stocks continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Mt. Zion, throwing for 357 yards and four touchdowns while completing 72% of his passes. Another player making a difference was Jacob Harvey, who picked up 109 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Effingham's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Mt. Zion, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Effingham will welcome Centralia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mt. Zion, they will head out to take on Mater Dei at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 918 yards in their previous games.
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