The Salem Wildcats fell at 6th ranked Mt Zion 48-6 last night as the Braves quarterback Makobi Adams had a night. The 6-3 senior accounted for 6 touchdowns, threw 3 quarters, as he threw for 5 touchdowns and rushed for another. His favorite target was his All-Everything junior receiver Brayden Trimble who caught 10 balls for 169 yards and touchdowns of 73 and 24 yards.
The Wildcats offense couldn’t find any success for much of the night as the Braves defense clamped down. The only touchdown came from Miking Ettress who took a late first quarter kickoff 80-plus yards for a touchdown. He also caught 2 balls for 71 yards.
Salem returns home to open the Cahokia Conference next week against Wood River.
Orphans Fall At Home To 3rd Ranked Althoff
The Centralia Orphans led 20-19 over 3rd ranked Althoff at the half time break, but the Crusaders turned it on in the 3rd quarter turning a 20-19 deficit into a 48-26 lead after 3. They would roll to a 61-33 victory. Althoff standout Dierre Hill had 6 touchdowns through the midway point of the 3rd quarter.
Scoreboard:
- Alton 28 Triad 24
- Anna 34 Massac County 14
- Althoff 61 Centralia 33
- Belleville East 28 Lincoln Way West 14
- Blue Ridge 52 MEL 14
- Breese Central 35 Red Bud 13
- Breese Mater Dei 36 Effingham 14
- Cahokia 54 Granite City 14
- Carlyle 59 Oblong 0
- Carterville 12 West Frankfort 8
- Casey 40 Newton 6
- Charleston 30 Jerseyville 18
- Collinsville 32 Carbondale 14
- DuQuoin 28 Herrin 0
- Dupo 56 Madison 28
- Edwardsville 47 Soldan, Mo. 6
- Flora 20 Edwards County 19
- Freeburg 31 Chester 7
- Greenville 33 Gillespie 0
- Hamilton County 50 Christopher 12
- Harrisburg 40 Pinckneyville 0
- Highland 44 Mattoon 22
- Johnston City 38 Eldorado 0
- Lawrenceville 44 Olney 14
- Mahomet 42 QND 14
- Marion 20 Mount Vernon 14
- Mt Carmel 45 Robinson 14
- Mt Zion 48 Salem 6
- Murphysboro 35 Benton 9
- Nashville 35 Wesclin 21
- Pana 30 Piasa SW 22
- Paris 26 Marshall 0
- Sesser Valier 22 Fairfield 12
- Stagg 24 Belleville West 0
- Staunton 35 Hillsboro 21
- Taylorville 15 Columbia 0
- Vandalia 47 Carlinville 22
