EHS JV Improve to 3-0

CHARLESTON -- Effingham ran its junior varsity football record to 3-0 with a convincing 39-0 victory on the road at Charleston Monday night.

Effingham's defense was outstanding all night, holding Charleston scoreless, forcing three fumbles and recovering two, plus Matt Wohltman's interception and 54 yard return for a touchdown finished off the scoring.

Andy Lustig lead the team in tackles with nine and Brandon Loy and Tritt Rush both recorded eight each.

Kevin Daugherty continued his solid play with four of nine passing for 61 yards and he rushed 10 times for 105 yards and a touchdown. He also was on the receiving end of a touchdown pass from Dylan Wolfe that covered 44 yards. Trent Barnhart and Rush both found the end zone with rushing touchdowns.

Effingham's next game with be at home next Monday against Salem.

At Charleston

EHS              14     14       0       6    --    34
Charleston      0       0       0       0    --      0

Passing: Daugherty 4 for 9 61 yards, Dylan Wolfe 1 for 1, 44 yards, TD. Total: 5/10 for 105 yards TD, 0 Intercetpions

Receiving: Daugherty 1 for 44 yards TD, Wolfe 1 for 12, Tyler Myers 1 for 32, Trevor Colclasure 1 for 12, Noah Lohman 1 for 5 yards.

Rushing: Daugherty 10/105 TD, Tyler Myers 5/61, Trent Barnhart 1/40, Tritt Rush 1/4 TD, Avery Brooks 3/33, Kayne Verdeyen 2/7. Total: 22 carries/250 yards 2 TD

Tackles: Brandon Loy 3 solo/5 assist/ 9 Total, Blaine Koester 2/3/5, Trent Barnhart 1/0/1, Tim Ahillen 2/1/3, Andy Lustig 5/4/9, Wyatt Kahley 0/3/3, Jordan  Coleman 0/3/3, Alec Stevenson 1/3/4, Quentin Cunningham 0/1/1, Evan Boggs 2/3/5, Payton Bushue 2/3/5, Jeff Beasley 0/7/7, Dalton Beam 1/3/4, Tritt Rush 0/8/8, Trevor Murphy 1/0/1, Justin Herboth 0/3/3, Matt Wohltman 2/2/4, Noah Lohman 0/1/1, Nick Burger 0/1/1
Fumble Recovery: Payton Bushue and Trent Branhart
Interception: Matt Wohltman