Cumberland Defeats Villa Grove 42-14

Cumberland kept their perfect conference record in tact as they defeated Villa Grove 42-14.

Cumberland’s offense got off and running early and never looked back as Cumberland led 14-0 after the first quarter and 28-7 at the half. Bryant Weber had 4 touchdown passes on the night, 2 each to Trevin Magee and Blake McMechan. Villa Grove did score in the 4th quarter to make it 28-14 but Cumberland would score 2 more touchdowns in the 4th quarter to seal the victory.

Cumberland is now 4-2 on the season and 4-0 in conference play. Cumberland will host 3-3 (2-2) Tri-County for Homecoming. Tri-County defeated Argenta 18-14 on Friday.

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter-5:07- Cumberland- 3 Yard Pass from Weber to McMechan- XP Good (7-0)

1st Quarter- :55- Cumberland- 58 Yard Pass from Weber to Magee- XP Good (14-0)

2nd Quarter- 8:02- Villa Grove- 12 Yard Run by Luke Zimmerman- XP Good (14-7)

2nd Quarter- 6:46- Cumberland- 63 Yard Pass from Weber to McMechan- XP Good (21-7)

2nd Quarter- :42- Cumberland- 16 Yard Pass from Weber to Magee- XP Good (28-7)

4th Quarter- 11:56- Villa Grove- 1 Yard Run by Zimmerman- XP Good (28-14)

4th Quarter- 9:57- Cumberland- 2 Yard Run by McMechan- XP Good (35-14)

4th Quarter- 4:31- Cumberland- 1 Yard Run by Ross McBride- XP Good (42-14)

Cumberland Stats

Weber- 3 Carries for 5 Yards; 6/8 211 Yards 4 TD

Blake McMechan- 12 Carries for 89 Yards TD; 3 Catches for 136 Yards 2 TD

Ross McBride- 9 Carries for 39 Yards 1 TD

Magee- 3 Catches for 75 Yards 2 TD

Team Stats

Rushing- 133 Yards

Passing- 211 Yards

Total- 344 Yards

6 First Downs (5 Rushing, 1 Passing)

3 Penalties For 20 Yards

1 Turnover (1 Fumble)

Villa Grove Stats

Layne Rund- 13 Carries for 23 Yards; 12/27 for 105 Yards 1 INT

Zimmerman- 24 Carries for 82 Yards 2 TD; 2 Catches for 21 yards

Brady Clodfelder- 1 Carry for 1 Yard; 4 Catches for 49 Yards

Braydon Dowler- 1 Catch for 3 Yards

Gunner Cline- 1 Catch for 13 Yards

Team Stats

Rushing- 106 Yards

Passing- 105 Yards

Total- 211 Yards

12 First Downs (6 Rushing; 5 Passing, 1 Penalty)

5 Penalties for 18 Yards

1 Turnover (1 INT)