Game recap: New Palestine High School Football Team defeats Pendleton Heights

By Staff Report Oct 25, 2013, 8:20pm

Game recap

PENDLETON, Ind. - New Palestine (Ind.) beat Pendleton Heights (Pendleton, Ind.) 62-40 on the strength of a superb game by dual threat quarterback Blake Luker, who threw three touchdown passes while running for three more.

After taking the lead on a touchdown run by James Young in the first quarter, the Dragons were up 35-14 at the half.

New Palestine grew its lead to 22 points entering the fourth quarter. NP scored three times in the third, including once on a touchdown.

The victory is a complete turnaround from last season's game between these two teams, which the Arabians took, 43-13.

The loss comes after Pendleton Heights defeated Greenfield-Central 48-28 last week. The loss snapped Pendleton Heights' two-game winning streak.



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