Football Recap: Brownsburg Bulldogs vs. Center Grove Trojans
Brownsburg had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They secured a 31-27 W over the Center Grove Trojans on Friday. The win was familiar territory for the Bulldogs who have now won four contests in a row.
Brownsburg's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Iosua Stephens, who rushed for 63 yards and two touchdowns. Stephens is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Lewis, who rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown.
Brownsburg was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 276 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Despite the loss, Center Grove still got an impressive performance from Tristan Baxter, who picked up 111 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Center Grove is 6-2 when Baxter posts 80 or more receiving yards, but 2-3 otherwise. Nolan Rees was another key player, rushing for 47 yards and two touchdowns.
Brownsburg's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-1. As for Center Grove, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-5 record.
Brownsburg has already played their next matchup, a 22-17 win against Westfield on the 29th. Center Grove does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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