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Ground Attack Powers Mt. Vernon to 49-6 Victory Over Corydon Central

By Brad Higginson | Oct 24, 2026 12:42 AM

Behind a dominant ground attack and a relentless defensive front, Mt. Vernon put on a masterclass performance Friday night, rolling past Corydon Central with a final score of 49-6. Mt. Vernon outgained Corydon Central in total yardage 377 to 127, controlling the line of scrimmage and completely suffocating the Panthers' rushing attack to just 22 rushing yards on the night. First-Quarter Explosion Mt. Vernon established control early, striking three times in the opening frame: 7:54 – Eastin Hall (#13) kicked off the scoring with a 20-yard touchdown run. 7:09 – Hall struck again less than a minute later, bursting free for a 19-yard touchdown scamper following a quick defensive hold. 3:48 – Saint Henderson (#44) broke loose for a thrilling 40-yard rushing touchdown to extend the lead. Building the Lead Mt. Vernon continued to pile on the points through the air and on the ground in the second quarter: Eastin Hall punched in a 1-yard touchdown plunge, completing his 3-TD performance. Quarterback Johnny Crowe (#18) connected with Ryan Lilleston (#25) on a 34-yard touchdown pass, sending Mt. Vernon into the locker room with full momentum. Closing It Out 9:38 (3rd Qtr) – Saint Henderson opened the second half with a 20-yard rushing touchdown. 5:05 (3rd Qtr) – Corydon Central found the scoreboard when #4 Sharp hit #14 Simpson for a 34-yard touchdown reception. 4th Qtr – Paxton Boyd (#27) capped off the night with a 1-yard touchdown drive with 1:00 remaining on the clock. Defensive Highlight – Jordan Greathouse put an exclamation point on the defensive performance, snagging an interception on a 3rd-and-9 play late in the 4th quarter. Stat Sheet Breakdown Mt. Vernon - 49 Corydon Central - 6 Total Offense - 377 yds Rushing Yards - 261 yds Passing Yards - 116 yds Key Individual Performances Eastin Hall (#13): 11 carries, 126 rushing yards, 3 TDs Saint Henderson (#44): 6 carries, 114 rushing yards, 2 TDs Paxton Boyd (#27): 9 carries, 23 rushing yards, 1 TD Johnny Crowe (#18): 10/11 passing (90.9% completion), 116 passing yards, 1 TD Ryan Lilleston (#25): 5 receptions, 85 receiving yards, 1 TD Jordan Greathouse: 1 Interception (4th Quarter)

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