Greensburg football rallies to defeat Connersville 41-27
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 8, 2026, 12:17 AM
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
FootballGreensburg overcame an early deficit to record a 41-27 victory against visiting Connersville on September 7. After trailing 14-6 in the first quarter, the Pirates outscored the Spartans 33-13 for the remainder of the contest. Levi Muckerheide paced the Greensburg offense with 157 passing yards and 165 rushing yards, accounting for five total touchdowns. The win moves the Pirates to a 2-1 record, while the Spartans drop to 1-2. In other regional action, Batesville remained undefeated at 3-0 following a 48-0 shutout of South Dearborn, and South Decatur secured its first win of the season by defeating Edinburgh 36-0. Meanwhile, Milan moved to 2-1 with a 56-7 win over North Decatur, and Franklin County concluded a 49-20 road victory against Rushville.
- •Levi Muckerheide accounted for five touchdowns to lead Greensburg past Connersville.
- •Batesville improved to 3-0 with a 48-0 win against South Dearborn.
- •South Decatur notched its first win of the season in a 36-0 result over Edinburgh.
- •Milan moved to 2-1 after a 56-7 victory over North Decatur.
- •Franklin County defeated Rushville 49-20.
- 12:17 AMYahoo Sports — Football: Pirates rally from early deficit to stop Spartans
"After trailing 14-6 in the first quarter, Greensburg outscored visiting Connersville 33-13 through the final three quarters en route to the 41-27 victory. With the win, the Pirates improve to 2-1 on the season. The Spartans fall to 1-2. Connersville opened the scoring on a 3-yard touchdown run by Parker Flanigan. After both teams turned the ball over, Greensburg quarterback Levi Muckerheide ...
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