Madden scores three TDs as JV Hornets win 40-0

The Dylan Morris to Alex Madden connection produced three touchdowns through the air and the Hornets won 40-0 over McLean County during a junior varsity football game played at HCHS’s Schafer–Glover Field Monday.

Madden had 100 yards receiving to go with his three TDs. Alex added two 2-point conversions, giving the sophomore 22 points for the game.

Morris threw for 150 yards from his quarterback position. Dylan will be ready to go when he takes over as QB1 for the varsity next season.

Hayden Shearn had a huge game defensively for the young Hornets. Shearn forced a fumble and returned it 60 yards for a TD. Shearn added a second defensive score when Wyatt Emmick blocked a punt and Shearn picked up the ball and ran into the end zone.

Chris Gillispie scored a rushing TD and gained 40  yards on the ground, and 8th grade sensation Christian Yanez ran for 60 yards.

Carson Clark and 8th grade star Brady Eubanks collected one interception each.

By Steve Wimmer