If Lake Station Edison was riding high fresh off their 39-12 takedown of Bowman Academy last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lake Station Edison Fighting Eagles took a blow against the Hammond Bishop Noll Warriors on Friday, falling 47-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Fighting Eagles of the 46-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Despite the loss, Lake Station Edison still got an impressive performance from Oscar Alderson, who rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Lake Station Edison wouldn't let Hammond Bishop Noll keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Lake Station Edison can thank Conrad Callahan and Anthony Harris for forcing both of them. Harris is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Hammond Bishop Noll was led to victory by Antonio Benson and Jeremiah Patton. Benson rushed for 179 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, while Patton rushed for 92 yards and four touchdowns on only nine carries. Benson's longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Lake Station Edison's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Hammond Bishop Noll, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Lake Station Edison will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against East Chicago Central at 8:00 p.m. East Chicago Central is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats at home, meaning Lake Station Edison will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Hammond Bishop Noll, they will face off against River Forest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. River Forest's defense has only allowed 11.6 points per game this season, so Hammond Bishop Noll's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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