Football Recap: Strong Performance on D from Hank Phenicie and Gabriel Vinatieri Leads Zionsville over Noblesville

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Previous Games

09/19/25 - Away	31-7 W
09/20/24 - Home	35-28 W
10/27/23 - Home	24-31 L
09/15/23 - Away	7-24 L
10/28/22 - Away	10-35 L
+ 5 more games

Zionsville got their first taste of in-conference action on Friday and they started things off strong. They put the hurt on the Noblesville Millers with a sharp 31-7 win. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Eagles just coasted through the last quarter.

The critical scores for Zionsville came from Spencer Choi, Hank Phenicie, Isaac Tuffnell, and Liam Salapka.

Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Zionsville proved: they limited Noblesville to a paltry 1.8 yards per carry. The team can thank Brody Aeschliman for the heroic effort on defense: he. Zionsville's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 3.3.

Zionsville didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Phenicie and Gabriel Vinatieri. Phenicie got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.

The victory snapped Zionsville's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3 record. As for Noblesville, their loss was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Zionsville is set to face off against their familiar foe Hamilton Southeastern at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Noblesville will challenge rival Franklin Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.