Football Recap: Brownsburg Bulldogs vs. Zionsville Eagles
On Friday, Brownsburg faced Zionsville in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Brownsburg Bulldogs simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Zionsville Eagles 66-28 on the road. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won four contests by 30 points or more so far this season.
Brownsburg found their leader in underclassman Oscar Frye, who threw for 266 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 13.3 yards per attempt. The dominant performance also gave Frye a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Avin Robinson, who picked up 87 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Brownsburg didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off six passes before the game was over. Jamere Pendleton and Brayden Greathouse were the leaders of the group effort as each produced two apiece. Quentin Russ Jr is also on a roll when it comes to defended passes, as he's now defended at least one in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Zionsville lost, don't look at Sam Manna. Despite the final result, he rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, and also caught a touchdown. Zionsville also got a significant boost from Zade Bankert, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 86 yards.
The win for Brownsburg keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. As for Zionsville, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-4.
Brownsburg will face off against Noblesville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Brownsburg will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Zionsville, they will square off against Avon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Zionsville is facing Avon at the right time seeing as Avon is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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