Football Recap: Indianapolis Scecina Memorial Falls Despite Strong Effort from Eric Montgomery

By Team Reports Sep 14, 2024, 10:53am

Football Recap: Indianapolis Scecina Memorial Crusaders vs. Beech Grove Hornets

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After flying high against Covenant Christian last Friday, Indianapolis Scecina Memorial came back down to earth. The Indianapolis Scecina Memorial Crusaders fell 26-14 to the Beech Grove Hornets on Friday. The Crusaders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hornets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.

When it comes to explaining why Indianapolis Scecina Memorial lost, don't look at Eric Montgomery. Despite the final result, he rushed for 106 yards on only 13 carries.

Indianapolis Scecina Memorial wouldn't let Beech Grove keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Indianapolis Scecina Memorial can thank Orlando Ross and Clifford Brown for forcing both of them. Ross is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.

Indianapolis Scecina Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Beech Grove, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.

Indianapolis Scecina Memorial will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Speedway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Speedway will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Indianapolis Scecina Memorial surely won't give up without a fight. As for Beech Grove, they will head out to square off against Monrovia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Monrovia's defense has only allowed 17.8 points per game this season, so Beech Grove's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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