The Centralia Orphans improved to 3-2 on the season as they knocked off South 7 foe Carbondale at Evers Field on a wet, windy Homecoming night 41-13. Centralia would play a back and forth game in the opening 2 quarters with the Terriers with the game tied at 13 late in the 2nd quarter. The Orphans would get a touchdown run from Keaton Morgan to lead 20-13 at halftime.
The 2nd half was all Orphans starting with a long 14-play drive capped off by a Michael Organ 4-yard TD reception from Archie Goewey. Mike Brown, who had an amazing game, would score the next Orphans TD. He finished with 40 carries for 284 yards and a touchdown. Morgan scored twice. Goewey finished 7-for-11 for 159 yards and 3 touchdowns. Xavier Koch had 3 catches for 94 yards and 2 touchdowns. Centralia will travel to Marion next Friday night.
Friday Scores:
Archbishop Hoban 56 Mount Vernon 13
Belleville East 27 Alton 0
Benton 52 Anna 2
Cahokia 28 Marion 6
Carlinville 40 Piasa 0
Chester 20 Wesclin 0
Collinsville 41 Granite City 0
Columbia 24 Freeburg 0
DuQuoin 42 Pinckneyville 7
Dupo 28 Carlyle 20
Edwards County def. Vienna (Forfeit)
Edwardsville 35 Belleville West 0
Effingham 30 Charleston 20
Greenville 21 Pana 7
Harrisburg 62 Massac County 7
Litchfield 28 Hillsboro 0
Madison 46 Westmont 20
Mahomet Seymour 28 Taylorville 6
Mascoutah 54 Civic Memorial 6
Mattoon 35 Mt Zion 20
Staunton 29 Gillespie 6
Triad 42 Jerseyville 13
Waterloo 28 Highland 14