Mississinewa put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by the Eastbrook Panthers at home to the tune of 44-7. The Indians' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Leading Mississinewa to victory were Ah'Lijah Monday and Kellen Rock. Monday rushed for 167 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry, while Rock threw for 134 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Those 167 rushing yards gave Monday a new career-high.
Mississinewa pushed their record up to 8-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Eastbrook, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mississinewa will head out to face off against Madison-Grant at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Mississinewa: 1.8, Madison-Grant: 7.8) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Eastbrook, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Oak Hill at 7:00 p.m. Oak Hill is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.7 points per game this season.
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