Two dominant signal callers in Nathan Byrd and Christian Grayson are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Scottsburg Warriors will venture away from home to take on the Charlestown Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Scottsburg will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
Scottsburg will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Silver Creek, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Warriors blew past the Dragons 42-0 on Friday. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Warriors had established a 35-point advantage.
Scottsburg's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Landon Shuck, who rushed for 145 yards and one touchdown while picking up 7.3 yards per carry, and also caught one score. Garrett Boling was another key pass catcher, picking up 114 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
Scottsburg didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Janyer Pinto-Herrera and Kameron Reed. Pinto-Herrera got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Charlestown had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came within four points of losing the streak, but they secured a 32-28 W against the Pioneers.
Scottsburg better keep an eye on Aj Todd. He was instrumental in Charlestown's win, rushing for 93 yards and one score, while also catching one touchdown. Addison Jones was in the mix too, providing the Pirates with one TD.
Scottsburg's record is now 5-0. As for Charlestown, their record now sits at 4-1.
Everything came up roses for Scottsburg against Charlestown in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, as the team secured a 34-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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