Football Preview: Lawrence North Wildcats vs. Brownsburg Bulldogs
The Lawrence North Wildcats will square off against the Brownsburg Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lawrence North will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
Lawrence North is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took down Cathedral 24-7.
Izayveon Moore was his usual excellent self, rushing for 115 yards and a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 100 rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Brownsburg faced Ben Davis in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Brownsburg sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 38-35 victory over Ben Davis. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
Oscar Frye was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 449 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 42 yards. Those 42 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. A healthy portion of Frye's aerial production (190 yards to be exact) went to Branden Sharpe.
Brownsburg's defensive line stepped up as well, laying out the QB four times. Saik Diallo was especially locked on to Ben Davis' QB and sacked him twice. Eli Richardson was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making ten total tackles (3.5 for loss).
Lawrence North's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 38.8 points per game. As for Brownsburg, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1.
Everything went Lawrence North's way against Brownsburg when the teams last played back in August of 2017, as Lawrence North made off with a 34-14 win. In that contest, Lawrence North amassed a halftime lead of 21-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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