Football Recap: Bloomington North Cougars vs. Terre Haute North Vigo Patriots
Bloomington North entered their tilt with Terre Haute North Vigo on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Terre Haute North Vigo Patriots by a score of 24-14. The 24-point effort marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
A big part of Bloomington North's victory came down to the chemistry between Dash King and his top target Jorian Brooks. King rushed for 95 yards and a touchdown while Brooks gained 108 total yards and two touchdowns. Brooks really tore up the turf during one magnificent 80-yard run.
Bloomington North was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 247 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 165 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.
Despite the loss, Terre Haute North Vigo still got an impressive performance from Zyeiar White, who rushed for 173 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.9 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: White now rushed for 101 or more in the last five games he's played.
Bloomington North's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Terre Haute North Vigo, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Bloomington North will square off against New Albany at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bloomington North's defense has only allowed 17.4 points per game this season, so New Albany's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Terre Haute North Vigo, they will head out to face off against Columbus North at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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