Scouting Zion-Benton @ Stevenson
Zion-Benton (1-4, 0-2) at Stevenson (5-0, 3-0)
When 7:30 p.m. today
Last week Zion-Benton lost to Libertyville, 21-7; Stevenson d. Lake Zurich, 39-21.
Skinny Stevenson will clinch a 21st straight playoff appearance with a victory. The Patriots are the highest-scoring team in the NSC, as they're averaging 39.2 points per game. Against Lake Zurich, they got big efforts from quarterback Kevin Earl (8-of-11 passing, 216 yards), running backs Matt Harris (20 carries, 120 rushing yards) and Mark Weisman (22-85 yds.) and wide receivers Nate Johnson (4 catches, 127 yards, @ TDs) and Bret Kraiman (4-89 yds., 1 TD). ... This is the second of four straight home games for Stevenson.
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