Oct. 6 Junior Football League Games

The fifth, sixth and seventh grade Junior Hearts claimed victories over Mount Vernon Saturday.

In the fifth-grade game, Effingham won 28-14. The Junior Hearts had two touchdowns rushing. Logan Brown had 12 carries for 85 yards and a touchdown. Nate Shackelford had five carries for 85 yards and a touchdown.

In passing, Parker Siner connected on two of eight passes for 10 yards and a touchdown. Brown pulled in a six yard pass for a touchdown. Trenton Tuttle also had a 90 yard interception return for a touchdown.

Brown led in tackles with nine.

In sixth-grade play, Effingham was a 46-14 winner. Layn Reynolds was the leader of the game in about every area. He had 10 carries for 234 yards, three touchdowns and an extra point. Reynolds also pulled in two passes for 40 yards and a touchdown and had a 74 yard interception return for a touchdown and a 37 yard punt return for a touchdown.

Kendall Ballman had six carries for 119 yards and a touchdown. Landon Wolfe hit two of five passes for 40 yards. He scored an extra point.

In the seventh-grade game, Effingham blanked Mount Vernon 46-0. Jordan McCabe had three carries for 47 yards and a touchdown. Branden Hasty had nine carries for 87 yards, a touchdown and an extra point. Lucas Vasquez, Kody Line and Brandon Marschewski each had an extra point carry.

Mitchell Stevenson hit two of two passes for 75 yards and a touchdown while Vasquez hit one of two passes for 54 yards and a touchdown. Chase Maroon pulled in two passes for 75 yards and a touchdown and Jordan McCabe had one pass reception for 54 yards and a touchdown.

Defensively, Kody Line had one interception return for a touchdown. Terrence Hill had 8 1/2 tackles.

Mount Vernon was a 38-6 winner in eighth-grade action. The lone touchdown for the Junior Hearts came on a Grant Wolfe pass to Lane Koenig. Wolfe finished with 19 of 31 passes for 131 yards. Koenig had four catches for 95 yards.

Defensively, Michael Wolke had eight tackles.

EFFINGHAM JUNIOR HEARTS FOOTBALL

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6

EIGHTH-GRADE

MOUNT VERNON 38, EFFINGHAM 6

TACKLES -- GABE HERRON 2 ½, HARRISON SMITH 3 ½, WYATT KIETH 2, DANNY STEPHENS 2 ½,  ANTHONY BEZROUKOFF 2 ½, MICHAEL WOLKE 8, NICK LEON 4, BRENDAN DAWKINS 4, ASHTON BLUNT 1, GARRETT TONN 3, JORDAN VOGT 2, CARTER KISTLER 1, GRANT WOLFE 1, KADE STEVENSON 1

RUSHING -- GRANT WOLFE, 6 FOR 20 YARDS; DALTON WALK, 4 FOR 8 YARDS; CARTER KISTLER, 5 FOR 7 YARDS;

PASSING -- GRANT WOLFE 19 OF 31 FOR 131 YARDS ; 1TD,

PASS RECEIVING -- DALTON WALK 2 FOR 31 YARDS;LANE KOENIG 4 FOR 95 YARDS 1 TD ; CARTER KISTLER 1 FOR 5 YARDS

SEVENTH-GRADE

EFFINGHAM 46, MT VERNON 0

TACKLES -- LUCAS VASQUEZ ½, TERRENCE HILL 8 ½, JORDAN MCCABE 1, KODY LINE 2, MATT ROBINSON 2 ½, JARRETT JONES 1, NOAH SPENCER 1 ½, TYLER MCGREGOR 1, FRANK SCHNIENDERJOHN 5, CHASE MAROON 6 ½, JACOB MILLER 2, PARKER MCGEE 1 ½, HAYDEN DIVELY 2, CALEB ROSS ½, GAVIN HOENE ½, BRANDON MARSCHEWSKI 2

RUSHING -- LUCAS VASQUEZ, 2 FOR 4 YARDS, 1 XP; MITCHELL STEVENSON, 1 FOR -5 YARDS; TERRENCE HILL, 9 FOR 103 YARDS, 1 TD, 1 XP; JORDAN MCCABE, 3 FOR 47 YARDS, 1 TD; MATT ROBINSON, 1 FOR -2 YARDS, 1 XP; BRADEN HASTY, 9 FOR 87 YARDS, 1 TD, 1 XP; BRENDEN BYRUM, 1 FOR 2 YARDS;KALEB BLAKE, 1 FOR 2 YARDS; KODY LINE, 2 FOR 5 YARDS, 1 XP; BRANDON MARSCHEWSKI, 1 FOR 5 YARDS, 1 XP; MARCUS POCRNICH, 1 FOR 5 YARDS; LOGAN SMITH, 1 FOR -2 YARDS; JARRETT JONES, 1 FOR -8 YARDS; PARKER MCGEE, 1 FOR 0 YARDS; HAYDEN DIVELY, 1 FOR 6 YARDS

PASSING -- MITCHELL STEVENSON, 2 OF 2 FOR 75 YARDS, 1 TD; LUCAS VASQUEZ, 1 FOR 2 FOR 54 YARDS, 1 TD; JORDAN MCCABE, 0 FOR 1

PASS RECEIVING -- CHASE MAROON, 2 FOR 75 YARDS, 1 TD;JORDAN MCCABE, 1 FOR 54 YARDS, 1 TD

INTERCEPTIONS -- MARCUS POCRNICH 1; BRADEN HASTY 1; KODY LINE, 1 FOR RETURN TD

FUMBLE RECOVERY -- TERRENCE HILL 1; KODY LINE 1

SIXTH-GRADE GAME

EFFINGHAM 46, MOUNT VERNON 14

TACKLES -- ZACH WOLKE 8, LANDON WOLFE 5.5, NICK BISHOP 5.5, KENDALL BALLMAN 4.5, LAYN REYNOLDS 3, ZACH LEE 3, GAGE FRANKLIN 1.5, LUCAS HAGLER 1.5, TANNER GORDON 1, MATTHEW HITES 1, ANDREW PERRY 1, HUNTER RICH .5, COLE MARXMANN .5, ETHAN KISER .5, NOAH ALLEN .5

RUSHING -- LAYN REYNOLDS, 10 FOR 234 YARDS, 3 TOUCHDOWNS, 1 XP; KENDALL BALLMAN, 6 FOR 119 YARDS, 1 TOUCHDOWN; LANDON WOLFE, 2 FOR 5 YARDS, XP; ZACH WOLKE, 1 FOR 2 YARDS

PASSING -- LANDON WOLFE, 2 OF 5, 40 YARDS, 1 TOUCHDOWN

PASS RECEIVING -- LAYN REYNOLDS, 2 FOR 40 YARDS, 1 TOUCHDOWN

FIFTH-GRADE GAME

EFFINGHAM 28, CHARLESTON 14

TACKLES -- LUKE SPENCER 5; PARKER SINER 2; ZACH MCCABE 1; NOAH HEMMEN 2; JACK ELDER 5; PARKER WOLFE 4; JACOB STONEBURNER 5; JUSTIN BAKER 1; LOGAN BROWN 9; XAVIER JORDAN 1; ERIC MCGREGOR 1; TRENTON TUTTLE 5; JACKSON LEE 4; JETT GILLUM 4; MARCUS HITES 1; KYLE NOHREN 1; NATE SHACKELFORD 5

RUSHING -- PARKER SINER, 3 FOR15 YARDS, 1 XP; JACK ELDER, 6 CARRIES FOR 21 YARDS; LOGAN BROWN, 12 FOR 85 YARDS, 1 TD; TRENTON TUTTLE, 3 FOR 0 YARDS; DAWSON WHITTEN, 1 FOR 0 YARDS; NATE SHACKELFORD, 5 F0R 85 YARDS, 1 TD

PASSING -- PARKER SINER, 2 OF 8 FOR 10 YARDS, 1 TD

RECEIVING -- LOGAN BROWN, 1 FOR 6 YARDS, 1 TD; DAWSON WHITTEN, 1 FOR 4 YARDS

INTERCEPTIONS -- TRENTON TUTTLE, 90 YARD RETURN FOR TD